Art, Music, Performance, Writing
Campfire Bluegrass Max and Weston entertain
We don't come from some " holler" in back woods Kentucky mountains with our best coon dog sleeping on our front porch, pop's favorite whiskey "still " covered by brush down by the river, grandma's hot fresh baked biscuits on the table and you better not...
Waiting to go on stage making new friends and seeing old ones is the best
Talking shop is a performer's best medicine. As one group finishes their set, the emcee steps up on stage and introduces the next group. There is a fifteen minute break between bands, enough time for people to stretch, take a walk, find the porta...
Nothing Fancy On stage at High Mountain Hay Fever Festival
" Nothing Fancy" is the name of this bluegrass band. This is a good name for a band because we didn't just drive hundreds of miles to Westcliff to listen to frills and trills and a lot of Mozart licks. Nothing Fancy serves us country meat and...
On Stage with Kody and the gang Kody Norris Band
One of the more entertaining bands at the festival, playing numerous sets over the four days, is the Kody Norris Show. The Kody Norris band features traditional bluegrass along with dancing, clowning around, comedy, and audience participation tossed in...
High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass festival Westcliff, Colorado
The High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival runs July 10-13 at the Bluff and Summit Park in Westcliff, Colorado. A huge circus tent is set up in the town park with spectacular views of the mountains and valley nearby. In the 2010 census, the...
” All of Me “ 44th Army New Mexico National Guard Band
" All of Me " is a jazz standard, a song called often at jam sessions and performances, a standard that has been going strong since the 40's. Tonight's performance brings back the Big Band era after World War 2 when ballrooms,in big as well as...
Albuquerque Concert 44th Army New Mexico National Guard Band
In the American Civil War, drummer boys led troops into battle and were one of the first to be shot by opposing forces. Paintings in the White House show George Washington surrounded by a drummer and fife player when he was surviving Valley Forge and...
The Trio Greg Fishman Trio, Fountain Hills, Arizona March 2019, Live
Greg has been playing since he was a kid, a professional since his teens. He has toured the world, made recordings, teaches , creates instructional aids for aspiring musicians, promotes his music, travels extensively and is among the best at what he...
Barbecue Blues County Line Barbecue
In the shadow of the Sandia Mountains, the County Line Barbecue is packed this Friday night. The entertainment tonight comes from the "Radiators", who are singing and swinging with an upright bass, mandolin, lead guitar and vocalist, playing...
Playing the National Anthem LifeQuest Fundraiser Golf Tournament, Tanoan C.C., Albuquerque, 2019
The National Anthem is one of the most played songs in America. If you have played in school bands, military bands, marching bands, or are a musician who has performed at any sporting or public event, you have played the familiar melody since you were...
Just Statues Lincoln and Reagan
At the entry to the Fountain Hills Park are a number of statues, some seated on benches, some standing, all with commemorative plaques and praising comments. The figures cast shadows, some longer than others. Most of the statues are of men and most have...
Greg’s Trio Pizza IS EXTRA
Escaping Chicago in the winter months, Greg and Judy stay in Fountain Hills, Arizona and perform every Saturday night at a close to their house Fountain Hills eatery. They are joined tonight by a friend from Seattle, Tom Wakeling, who plays bass with Lee...
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