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Storytelling bluesman returns to Bloomingdale

A singer and songwriter for over 50 years, Doug MacLeod isn’t your average blues artist—he’s a storyteller who brings experience, humor, and life lessons to the stage.  Previously headlining the Savannah Folk Music Society Festival in 2012, award-winning blues musician Doug MacLeod is returning to the Greater Savannah area on Saturday August 28th at Randy’s…

House of Danietté is ready to paint the town

I am officially in a new space! From 400 square feet at the front of my home, to over 3000 square feet of commercial space in downtown Savannah. Look at GOD! I’m extremely grateful, and excited! House of DANIETTÉ not only works as my design house, but also doubles as an event venue.  Its vintage…

Fork & Dagger to begin dinner service

For as many long hours and weeks as he has put in over Summer 2021, you’ll have to forgive Brian Torres if he’s a little excited these days. The wait, and it’s been a long one, is almost over. Then the hard work begins. For those that don’t know, Brian and his business partner Sky…

INTRODUCTIONS: Zelonia Williams gets minds back on track for the future

Zelonia L. Williams, Founder and Executive Director of Future Minds Literacy and Adult Education said she established her adult education program after working as a professor and realizing that many of her students lacked basic competency skills in the classroom, prohibiting them from achieving satisfactory scores to complete their degree programs.  She also felt unfomfortable…

Curtain rises on Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music at GSU

Songs of celebration echoed from Savannah to Statesboro earlier this year as the Gretsch family, makers of highly-regarded guitars and drums, pledged $3 million to Georgia Southern University.  The family and school have had a long-term relationship. Now that classes have begun at the newly-titled Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music, the goal of…

Swamptooth debuts B-Flat Earth

The eclectic mix of soul, western swing, and Indian classical music combined with the solid foundation of traditional bluegrass bass form the new ‘modern, cosmic, and unmistakingly bluegrass’ sounds of Swamptooth’s debut album, B-Flat Earth.  The local bluegrass boys are prepared to share their latest music, and this Friday at 6:30 p.m., Swamptooth performs their…


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