What a beautiful day for the 8th annual A-Town Get Down Festival. Like in 2017, the festival took over the end of Indian Street — a tremendous combination of spaces for A-Town’s celebration of the visual arts, music, and community.…
This weekend brought about the return of A-Town Get Down Arts & Music Festival, and with it a full roster of top-notch music. This was my fifth year performing with Waits & Co. at the annual shindig, and per usual…
text by bill, photos by Jon Waits Walter Parks — a tremendous solo artist, frontman of Swamp Cabbage, longtime guitarist for Richie Havens — put on a sublime show a couple of nights ago at the Tybee Post Theater. Swamp…
OK, a few disclaimers: all lists are subjective, there’s something artificial in all the year-end “Best of” rankings, no one can see every show, some genres are inevitably neglected because of personal taste and happenstance, yada yada yada. But when…
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…
Last week’s Thursday Night Opry in the Trinity Sanctuary Concerts featured the charismatic Walter Parks, who had the crowd enthralled, and opener Waits & Co., an Americana trio whose work seems to get more refined and more evocative with each…
Well I was incredibly impressed with just about everything at Saturday’s A-Town Get Down at the Morris Center here in Savannah. Organized by the arts and education oriented nonprofit Alex Townsend Memorial Foundation, the festival utilized multiple spaces in the…