Performance Showcases and Panels at the Southeast Music and Entertainment Summit in Myrtle Beach
There had been an afterparty until 2 AM the night before, and I was convinced that people wouldn’t show up for the conference panel I …
Music Conferences
The Tennessee Music Conference and the John Merritt Classic in Nashville.
Since conference events wouldn’t get under way until 11 AM, I had time to drive down to J. Christopher’s in Franklin for breakfast, and they …
The Freddie Jones Quartet at the Brooklyn Jazz Cafe, Dallas
The Cupboard in West Memphis had started selling breakfast, so I stopped there on my way out of town, and then I continued west on …
Blessing the Instruments at Tipitina’s
It had rained all night, but the rain had ended, so I rode the riverfront streetcar down to the French Market, and then walked over …
“You Are Beautiful”: New Orleans Viewed from the Mississippi
I had seen a breakfast restaurant called Petunias the day before while walking around the French Quarter, so I walked over to it for breakfast, …
Uptown by Streetcar to the Camellia Grill
Yet another breakfast spot that I had read about in a New Orleans novel was the Camellia Grill out in Uptown on Carrollton Avenue, so …
A Quarter Interlude, New Orleans
I got a fairly late start out of Memphis, heading for the Cutting Edge Music Business Conference in New Orleans, and I stopped for a …
A Day at the Tampa Music Conference
The Hampton Inn offered breakfast of a sort, but it was being heated up in microwaves, so I headed out to a place called the …
Exploring the Cedar Keys/Sunset in Jook City
I was told that the best breakfast in Cedar Key was at Ann’s Other Place on Dock Street next door to my hotel, but it …