Effingham festival focuses on culture, language and piroshkis
Orlando Montoya
Posted inFood & Drink
Talking with… Wiley McCrary
WHEN SAVANNAH barbecue champion Wiley McCrary spilled his secrets in a cookbook earlier this year, many people rightly focused on the cooking techniques shared in its pages. And yes, Wiley’s Championship Barbecue: Secrets […]
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Talking with… Chris Desa
Savannah Folk Music Festival Schedule Friday, October 10th, Ellis Square 7:00 Chris Desa 7:45 Michael Maddox 8:20 David Alley 8:55 Amburgey and Hanson 9:35 Jim McGaw 10:10 Cynergy Saturday, October […]
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Talking about… the Ocean Exchange
WORLDWIDE PROTESTS last week demanded global leaders take action on climate change. And beginning this Sunday, the Ocean Exchange will hold its fourth annual meeting in Savannah. Perhaps it’s unfair to link […]
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Talking with… Teddy Adams
SAVANNAH TROMBONIST Teddy Adams just finished the first draft of a book chronicling his career in jazz. And there’s a chapter in it called “Conversations.” “There’s a lot of trivia in […]
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Shannon on the Philharmonic
THE SAVANNAH Philharmonic’s summer break has been a bit like that one summer you took lots of photos and regretted nothing. There’s been a lot of activity, to say the least. Since the […]
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Talking with… Ryan Graveface
THE OBVIOUS QUESTIONS about Savannah musician Ryan Graveface stare at me like the eerie taxidermy in his Midtown music store. Why is this 33-year-old obsessed with death? Why does he hate having his eyes photographed? Why does his […]
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Talking with… Benjamin Johnson Sr.
When Benjamin Johnson Sr. started working as a longshoreman at the Port of Savannah, videotape, weather satellites and lint rollers had not yet been invented. It was the Eisenhower administration. Johnson had returned home […]
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Talking about… the King-Tisdell Cottage
WHEN I called Vaughnette Goode-Walker to arrange our interview, she said she was driving to her second home. “Where’s that?” I asked. She laughed and said, “The King-Tisdell Cottage.” I should […]
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Talking with: Jobita Hernández
SAVANNAH’S SUBURBAN Southside might as well fall off the edge of the planet to some downtowners. But when it comes to international cuisine, I think those of us who live among the […]
