Gina Bryant was a guest vocalist with the Shawn Seals Experience this evening. The event, which was held at Munjed’s Restaurant, was part of the Urban Solution Group’s Jumpstart Jazz Fest Weekend.
Finishing touches put on the addition to The Amos Building (Clinton Square)
The Amos building is named for the original owner, Jacob Amos.
Russian-born vocalist Fantine Pritoula performed at Syracuse Jazz Fest along with Igor Butman and his orchestra in 2014.
The sunrise Metro Fitness Yoga Program drew another generous crowd to Clinton Square this morning.
Pop Up Yoga (Shortly after sunrise, Clinton Square)
Chief’s second baseman and Rochester native Chris Bostick went 2-4 tonight, including his first home run, but the Chief’s fell to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 6-4.
Guitarist Robert Cray has been added to the New York State Fair’s Chevy Court Line up. He is pictured here at the 2011 Syracuse Jazz Fest.
Robert Cray is scheduled to perform at the Fair on Sept. 4.
Jamesville Balloon Fest: Landed
Students from Syracuse’s Near West Side became interested in street photography after seeing the work of Bill Cunningham.
Bill Cunningham wasn’t the first to cover fashion, and he didn’t invent street photography–he just did them differently. He passed away yesterday at the age of 87. We showed a class of photography students the biopic of Cunningham a few years ago and they recognized his gifts and his cool.
Former MLB star Bill Buckner threw out the first pitch at Saturday’s Chiefs game. Saturday’s game was re-opening day .
Buckner, a former batting champ, played in the Majors during four different decades.