“The magic spot happens, I think, when it becomes really primal. And with this mixture of songs, with these players, it’s bringing out emotions that are primal. And guttural.”
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Craft Brew Fest: ‘Beer is the rock star’
“We realize the beer is the draw, and we put everything in the hands of the beer.”
Savannah’s Fashion Night stands up
“Fashion’s Night Out has been so successful here, we didn’t see any reason why we couldn’t come together to do something similar even if we couldn’t use the name,” says Erin Wessling.
Midnight Garden Ride FAQs
Presented by New Belgium Brewing, the event will attract hundreds of cyclists for a nighttime ride through the streets of Savannah and a post-ride party and concert in Telfair Square.
AJ Ghent at Midnight Garden Ride: Steel the one
Sometimes it can sound like the roaring, whooping and hollering voice of God himself has joined the gospel fervor. And he’s an alto.
Equinox: Those bandstand boys
“A guy came up to us after a show and said ‘The songs were great; the arrangements were great. But I felt like I made two new best friends.’ And for me, that is what it’s about.”
Review: Blue Jasmine
Jasmine Francis is the sort of person who causes acquaintances to cross the road to avoid talking with her – and yet, miraculously, we sympathize with her more than expected.
Desegregation at 50
Those first brave iconoclasts who crossed the color line were less welcomed than quietly ignored, and those who weren’t thrilled about their presence didn’t feel the need to stir up the kind of drama that warranted a LIFE magazine cover.
In praise of public art
Public art takes central stage at Savannah Gardens with the city-funded sculpture currently being created by Jerome Meadows in his Indigo Sky Community Art Gallery.
Modern English: Melting the years
“We’d listen to Bowie, Roxy Music, Kraftwerk, kind of left-field stuff, but we never dreamt of playing music until punk rock happened.”
Shannon Christopher’s singular vision
The Muse is an exhibition of Christopher’s Cockspur photos, opening at the Tybee Island Social Club with a reception for the artist Wednesday, Aug. 28.
That girl from ‘Savannah’
“I was raised in a pretty liberal area of Texas. When it comes to southern hospitality, though, I definitely know what that’s all about.”
