Space Travelers
A couple of pictures taken and edited by Lisa Gimber of a performance by Space Travelers, a group which features many of our favorite regulars from the Blues Jam. Currently they’re playing every Wednesday night at the Tiki Bar & Grill. Their music leans more towards funk and jazz (and knowing Stan, a [...]
Erykah Badu Drummer Drops In on the Monday Night Jam
We have a name to place with the face! The “new guy” last week who blew the place away with his drumming and conga playing was Jonathan Merla.
Jonathan is probably best known for his work with multiple Grammy-winner Erykah Badu, but he’s also played with The Peoples Republic and Paris Nicole Strother & Gentlemen, [...]
More Pictures from The Jam
Comments OffThese shots are courtesy of Ken Maniscalco of Passionately Stoic Photography:
Haven’t been to The Monday Night Blues Jam lately? Hear what you’re missing!
Another teaser to convince you that you’ve just gotta visit… I’ve created a page with a little sample of what the Blues Jam sounds like. Crank it up really loud and enjoy.
The 2008 Highland Jazz and Blues Festival Was Spectacular!
Comments OffThe good folks of Shreveport/Bossier have shown once again that a bit of chilly weather can’t dampen their enthusiasm for this fabulous event. The turnout for the 2008 Highland Jazz and Blues Festival was very good and fans of all ages got to enjoy some great Jazz and Blues music.
Jerry Beach and Bruce Flett
Miki [...]
Meat Loaf vs. Dark Side of the Rainbow: RFC Creates Music-Lover’s Dilemma
Comments OffShreveport’s Robinson Film Center is making my plans for Saturday difficult. Of course we all intend to be at the Highland Jazz and Blues Festival from noon to 6pm on Saturday (Nov. 15). That one’s easy. But what about afterwards? That evening, the RFC is showing both Meat Loaf: In Search [...]
Highland Jazz and Blues Festival Saturday 11/15/08
Comments OffThis Saturday (11/15/08) marks the Fifth Annual Highland Jazz and Blues Festival organized by the Highland Area Partnership. The Festival runs from noon until 6pm in Columbia Park just off Line Avenue in Shreveport.
Many of our favorite musicians will be performing, including Jerry Beach (with The Bluebirds), A.J. Cascio and the Two Tone Blues [...]
Hello world!
Welcome to the blog of The Monday Night Blues Jam! Bear with us as we get things up and running.
We are going to include pictures with as many posts as possible. I’ve got quite a few pictures of my own as well as literally thousands from “Blue” Martin and Lisa Gimber.
Should be lots [...]
