| STLBlues
at the Taste of St. Louis 2009 |
 By
Big Dave
The
Taste of St. Louis just ended, and it was a great
one, earning a 5 on the STLBluesometer. This year
featured the debut of the STLBlues stage at the Taste.
The award-winning Taste
of St. Louis is indeed a celebration of the best
food, art music and culture our great city has to
offer. There is something for everyone at the event,
as the array of activities and participants continues
to grow each year.
Over 20
St. Louis area bands donated their time to
help make this event happen! Special thanks to this
long list of bands, make sure you get out and support
their live music - Lucky
Old Sons, Modern
Vintage, Big
Mike Aguirre & Friends,
"UJ" Miller & Scott Neale, Chris Johnson,
Andy Hyland, Pik'n
Lik'n, ‘Bumblebee’
Bob Kamoske with Hudson
and the Hoo Doo Cats, Barb
Soetebier & Howard Young, Carol Davis and
Fr. Ron from the House of Bishops, The Sliders with
Marty Spikener, Life in the Void, Miss
Molly Simms & Eric
McSpadden, Following The Water, Blue 66, Rough
Grooves, Melissa
Neels, and Catfish
and the Big Boss blues band!
Sound sponsor for the weekend was
Mike of Life in the Void, assisted by Brian and Sean
of Following the Water!
Besides
music for the ears, there was the visual of 'Belly
Dance to the Blues' by Christine and Desiree of Aalim
Belly Dance, and 'Tango to the Blues' dance by
Roxanne and Robert of Convergence
Dance, in addition to the book signing by Kevin
Belford for
his new book - DEVIL
AT THE CONFLUENCE :: THE PRE-WAR BLUES MUSIC OF ST
LOUIS, MISSOURI
Look for another 'Taste of the Blues'
next year at the 2010 Taste of St. Louis, and tell
them STLBlues sent you!
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Enjoy
our image gallery of the 2009 Taste of St. Louis
Click on buttons below, drag the thumbnail panel
where you want, and enjoy the show!
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