Archive for July, 2015

Holla Back Dunham

Sunday, July 12th, 2015
Carolyn Kelly saluted Dunham Hall during her set at the NYS Blues Festival yesterday.

Carolyn Kelly saluted 2015 KJ James Memorial Scholarship winner Dunham Hall during her set at the NYS Blues Festival yesterday.

Stevie Wisdom

Friday, July 10th, 2015
Singer and multi-instrumentalist Stephen Wise made a return to Syracuse last night to play a show at Munjed's.

Songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Stephen Wise seems to have made a real connection with the fans here in Syracuse. He made a return last night to play a show at Munjed’s. He played flute, alto and soprano sax, sang, and even gave a short clinic on circular breathing and the didgeridoo. Wise told the crowd that he will soon be leaving his base in Philadelphia for new horizons in Jamaica.

Capture the Cuse (XXXII)

Friday, July 10th, 2015
An awning grows in Armory Square

An awning grows atop the Neal & Hyde Building.

Throwback Thursday: Steel Away

Thursday, July 9th, 2015
Robert Randolph played the NYS Fair in 2010. He will return to Syracuse to play the NYS Rhythm and Blues Festival this weekend.

Robert Randolph played the NYS Fair in 2010. He will return to Syracuse to play the NYS Rhythm and Blues Festival this weekend.

Travelogue: Fullness of Time

Thursday, July 9th, 2015
Beginning of the End

Beginning of the End: Civil War’s Final Battle?

We first visited South Carolina 30 years ago and the Confederate Flag flew atop the Capitol Dome. We returned recently and the flag was off the Dome, but moved to the front of the Statehouse Grounds.  We heard that soon the Flag will be removed from the grounds completely.

Throwback Thursday: Musical Medicine Man

Thursday, July 9th, 2015
Musician Stephen Katriel Wise (left) and Urban Solution Group Founder Sean Herring at the Ohm Lounge about a decade ago.

Musician Stephen Katriel Wise and Urban Solution Group Founder Sean Herring at the Ohm Lounge nearly a decade ago.

Stephen Wise makes a return to Syracuse tonight to play a show at Munjed’s on Wescott.