As we arrived at a soggy Jazz Fest, Gal Holiday and Her Honky Tonk Revue were hoping for blue skies
Here's a panorama of Food Area I. The weather today was in the 60's and it was really windy
The great local Afro-beat collective Bamboula 2000 was joined by Cuban poet and singer David D Omni
At 92, Henry Gray can still rock the blues
Mardi Gras Indian funk from Big Chief Bird and the Young Hunters
The Paulin Brothers Brass Band features six sons of the legendary Doc Paulin
We found ourselves in the middle of a conga parade with the Cuban group Conga los Hoyos
George Porter Jr. and the Runnin' Pardners with the Bonerama horns for good measure
The great clarinet and sax of Charlie Gabriel, accompanied by a bunch of very talented friends
Yet another jazz legend, this time Lee Konitz
Wayne Toups calls his music "zydecajun" ... we call it awesome.
The Jazz Tent was packed, so I listened to David Torkenowsky's Big Band, the Torkestra,
with Clint Johnson on vocals, outside in the warm sunshine
Between shows I caught a bit of Widespread Panic's set at the Acura Stage
Mardi Gras Indian funk to the max with Big Chief Juan Pardo, June Yamagishi, and 101 Runners
C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band ended one incredible Jazz Fest day