Tag: Velvet Caravan

A Year In My Rearview Mirror – photos

This last year was great for live music, and related photography. The images I’m posting in this review are by no means a ‘best of the best’ of my work, but rather ten of my photos that I personally found…

Velvet Caravan at Savannah Jazz Festival – photos

The guys from Velvet Caravan hardly need an introduction for anyone living in Savannah, as their brand of ‘gypsy jazz’ has proved to be one-of-a-kind in this town & region. The band pulled off a two night stint with the…

a quick recap of Revival Fest 2014 in Savannah – lots of photos

The 2nd annual Revival Fest certainly lived up to expectations — and my expectations were really high. It was cloudy but cool to start the day (I got to the Georgia State Railroad Museum about 12:30 p.m.), and I’m sure…

Revival Fest Preview – Velvet Caravan

Continuing with our five question Revival Fest previews is a short Q & A with Jared Hall (keyboard/accordion) of Velvet Caravan, the city of Savannah’s one and only gypsy jazz band. The accompanying photos were shot by me (Jon Waits)…

Revival Fest releases lineup for 9/20 at Savannah’s historic railroad paint shops

Building on an excellent first year, MusicFile Productions (parent company of Savannah Stopover) today released the lineup for the second annual Revival Fest, a daylong event on 9/20 at the historic paint shops at the Georgia State Railroad Museum. Futurebirds,…

Velvet Caravan with the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra – photos

Well how great is this? Savannah band Velvet Caravan performed twice this week with the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra for their Symphony Under the Stars ($70 per ticket). From the event description: This year’s theme is “Carnival” conducted by John…

Velvet Caravan record release show at Trinity – more photos

We’ve already posted some great photos by Jon Waits of Velvet Caravan‘s performance at Trinity United Methodist Church for the release of Acoustic in Nature. The show was part of the new series “Trinity Sanctuary Concerts.” I had my camera…

Velvet Caravan CD release show at Trinity – photos

We’ll be writing more soon about Velvet Caravan‘s excellent new record, Acoustic in Nature, but for now just enjoy these photos by Jon Waits of the release concert on Saturday evening at Trinity United Methodist Church. (We’re excited that it…

Velvet Caravan launches Kickstarter for 1st album

If you have not heard Velvet Caravan, then you don’t really know what you’re missing. I was lucky to catch one of the sets that the group played beside the fountain in Forsyth Park at the recent Shalom Y’All Jewish…