WALTER PARKS In August 2020 writer, guitarist and vocalist Walter Parks was invited by The Library of Congress to archive his research on and perform his arrangements of music made by southeast Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp homesteaders – hollers, hymns and reels. For 10 years Parks, a Florida native, served as the sideman guitarist to Woodstock […]
Billy Livesay Born in Washington DC , Billy was raised in South Florida and graduated from Hialeah High School. After seeing “The Beatles” and “The Rolling Stones”, Billy knew exactly what he wanted to do. After high school at the age of 17 he cut his guitar and singing chops by first touring the country […]
@ Luna Star Cafe 8 pm Rod McDonald, a local south Florida favorite Opening Act: Lou Dominguez Rod MacDonald is an American singer-songwriter, novelist, and educator. He was a “big part of the 1980s folk revival in Greenwich Village clubs”. He co-founded the Greenwich Village Folk Festival. He is perhaps best known for his songs “American Jerusalem“, about the “contrast between the […]
ROG Café returns! The Glen Friedman Jazz Quintet will perform their Cool Jazz Holiday & Seasonal Favorites at The River on Sunday, 8 Dec, 6-8pm. The band features Glen Friedman on trumpet & piano, Aaron Stang on guitar, Ethan Neuburg on bass, Derek Simms on trumpet & Jason Furman on drums. Special guest Cecilia Roy will join to sing a […]
SARAH McCULLOCH Sarah McCulloch is a Country/Americana Singer-Songwriter whose sweet, yet sultry, voice pierces right through the lush traditional country production on her latest album, Sawmiller’s Daughter. The songwriter’s emotive and nostalgic lyrics showcase her knack for timeless storytelling that transports the listener right into the center of the narrative. Sarah was one of the […]
Friction Farm Modern-folk duo Friction Farm is a husband and wife team of internationally traveling troubadours. Aidan Quinn and Christine Stay combine storytelling, social commentary and humor to create songs of everyday life, local heroes, and quirky observations. From ballads to anthems each song is filled with harmony and hope. Friction Farm’s lyrically rich, harmony-driven […]
