The faces on the facade of the Brinkley Plaza building in downtown Memphis caught my attention, 9/2/12
downtown
In Memphis, the Labor Day Weekend was also the occasion for a new event called Cochon Heritage BBQ Festival, held on Monroe Avenue in downtown. The event was apparently one of a number of festivals around the country sponsored by Cochon 555, about which more can be read here: http://cochon555.com/.
In Memphis, the Labor Day Weekend was also the occasion for a new event called Cochon Heritage BBQ Festival, held on Monroe Avenue in downtown. The event was apparently one of a number of festivals around the country sponsored by Cochon 555, about which more can be read here: http://cochon555.com/.
Downtown Memphis in the rain, 9/1/12
Downtown Memphis in the rain, 9/1/12
Although the rain shut down the Memphis Music and Heritage Festival’s outdoor stages, Memphis bluesman Preston Shannon went on as scheduled in the Folklore Hall. Saturday night, 9/1/12. Visit http://prestonshannon.com/ for upcoming tour dates, merchandise and music, or like Preston Shannon on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/preston.shannon.39?sk=info.
Although the rain shut down the Memphis Music and Heritage Festival’s outdoor stages, Memphis bluesman Preston Shannon went on as scheduled in the Folklore Hall. Saturday night, 9/1/12. Visit http://prestonshannon.com/ for upcoming tour dates, merchandise and music, or like Preston Shannon on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/preston.shannon.39?sk=info.
Bluesman Lightnin Malcolm (@lightninmalcolm) performs on the SunTrust stage at the Memphis Music and Heritage Festival. Malcolm is one of a handful of blues performers working to preserve the unique genre of Hill Country Blues. Visit his website at http://lightninmalcolm.net/, like him on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lightnin-Malcolm/142957862420209 or follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/lightninmalcolm.
Bluesman Lightnin Malcolm (@lightninmalcolm) performs on the SunTrust stage at the Memphis Music and Heritage Festival. Malcolm is one of a handful of blues performers working to preserve the unique genre of Hill Country Blues. Visit his website at http://lightninmalcolm.net/, like him on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lightnin-Malcolm/142957862420209 or follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/lightninmalcolm.
Memphis Music and Heritage Festival, 9/1/12