bamboonews

picture this

12.21.08

twas the night

before christmas....

picture this

a feature of

bamboonews

 
 

we had a party at

fletcher opera hall

progress energy

center for the

performing arts

in raleigh, nc.

 
 
 

the shucks

kicked off the

holiday showcase.

 
 

all of these photos

were taken by either

paul cooper

or

johanna salo.

 

 
 
 
twang rock done right
 
 
 

travis creed

is the main songwriter.

 
 

travis has the vocals

covered.

 
 
 
 

mike edwards

on lead guitar

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
al felton on bass
 
 
 
kelly biggers on drums
 
 
 

david bultman

performed some

original tunes

 
 

.

 

passion..honesty

 

all make daves songs

work

 
 
 

 

 
 

big mama e

& the cool

cranked it up.

 
 
 

emma davis

laying down the law

 

.

mike edwards

lead guitar

.

olly roberts

bass, acoustic, and

vocals

ken weigand

bass, guitar, and

vocals

 

dan davis

drums

     
 
 

.

 

     
 
 
 

abby schull

wowed the crowd.

     

amazing skills

 

 

 

the bamboo music

all-girl "our song"

extravaganza

caroline...carly....
maura....meagan

ally, abby, libby in the back

and abby and jenna

down front

lauren, katherine, and

jennifer

and mckenna..filled out

a really cool group of

players and singers.

taylor swift would

be proud

ally smith

 

showed why she's

one of the best in town.

dave dyer

& the

crooked smile band

 

knocked it loose.

daves music is

country soul alt rock

jim crew

on keys

bernie petteway

on lead guitar

francis dyer

 

on drums

daves daughter cammi

debuted and did

a duet with her dad.

ken weigand

 

bass

brian kirk

 

showed off his talent.

p c b

 

jazzed up the show

bernie petteway
jim crew
ed butler
 
 

alec sturgis

 

played tunes from

his newest cd

 

the nocturne ep

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

wrecking season

closed it out

 

mark mckee

 

singer/songwriter

 
 
 

ben davis

 

on lead guitar

 
 
 

mike mckee

 

drums

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

 

 
 

 

checking out 'the duke'

at papa mojos

adrian duke

papa mojos has a

cool vibe and supports

live music

adrian is all soul

bass man extreme

damon brown

drum guru dan davis
barney branch on sax

guest singer

emma davis

joined in for a few tunes.

the last showcase

at mr toads.

alec sturgis lead off

a long day of

music by the areas

best teen talent

cole boyer on uke
cammi miller did a few
and her sister sang along.
caroline
morgan

stunning vocals

and beatiful music

these girls

really sound great

together

nick scavo pings an a

while he warms up

to perform

his music is rhythmic

and groove driven

brian kirk is the

guitar/bongo groove

master

brian and everyone will

return next year in a new

venue.

 

stay tuned for details.

it turns out mr toads is

closing forever and this

was the final show this

year.

finally....what do fish..
a beautiful desert....

and tons of cool

hub caps have in

common....?

big, beatiful, optic nerve

vibratin, retina shakin

eye candy...on a cosmic

scale.

i'm riding in the back

seat of a car, headed to

a holiday party, when we

notice the moon.

seems the moon

is closer to us than it's

been on a bunch of

years.

i tried my best

while trying to enjoy

the stunning view from

the back seat.

i might be one of the

few people trying to

improve my shooting

skills from inside a

moving vehicle...but i

keep trying.

it's just all eye candy

man....

oooh......aahhhh

downtown raleigh

has a new convention

center.

and if you take time

to drive around

you can get a real

eye full

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

unless noted or really obvious

all photos by ken weigand

 

 
   
 
 
 

copy rights 2008

ken weigand / bamboo music