Rachael Price, vocalist, Lake Street Dive (Syracuse Jazz Fest)
Posts Tagged ‘Syracuse Jazz Fest’
Week in Review
Sunday, July 19th, 2015Week in Review: Two Bass Hit
Sunday, July 19th, 2015
Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Carlos Henriquez tuned things up at the Syracuse Jazz Fest this weekend.
Lake Street Dive’s Bridget Kearney let her fingers do the walking during an evening set on Day 2 of Syracuse Jazz Fest.
Jazz Fest, Day 2: MVP
Sunday, July 19th, 2015
Most Valuable Piano Tuner: Kenny Williams.
Part of our wish list this year is to recognize Kenny Williams. We bet he’s tuned piano for each of the 30 plus Jazz Fests (give or take a few) here in Syracuse. He’s an expert at his craft,but he’s also an all-around cool guy. We wonder what it will take to get him a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Festival?
Jazz Fest, Day 2: LSD takes us on a trip
Sunday, July 19th, 2015
The members of Lake Street Dive are young, but they have a mature sound that appealed to the Syracuse audience (young and old alike), especially the powerful vocals of Rachael Price (second from right).
Jazz Fest, Day 2: Her Majesty
Saturday, July 18th, 2015
Last year we had a king, this year we got a queen, as soul legend Aretha Franklin closed out the 33rd Annual Syracuse Jazz Fest at Onondaga Community College.
Jazz Fest, Day 2: Food Flair
Saturday, July 18th, 2015
Our favorite food truck serves up an alternative to the garbage plate.
Jazz Fest, Day 1: Soul Rebel
Saturday, July 18th, 2015
Curtis Watson played some good lovin’ blues for Buckwheat Zydeco.
Son of a Buckwheat (aka Sir)
Saturday, July 18th, 2015
Reginald Master Dural on Washboard (Friday at Jazz Fest).
Syracuse Standard Time
Saturday, July 18th, 2015
Pulitzer Prize and multi-Grammy Award winner Wynton Marsalis returned to Syracuse and was featured with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra on Friday.
Buckwheat for President
Saturday, July 18th, 2015
Syracuse Jazz Fest Producer Frank Malfitano tries to get the crowd to cheer on Buckwheat Zydeco to do one more encore last night.