Written by Cebo Campbell
Last Updated:: October 14, 2009
The 9th annual Jazz-by-the-Bay Festival begins at 6 p.m. Oct. 16 and noon Oct. 17 at Oaks-By-the-Bay Park, at 10th and Beck avenues in St. Andrews, Panama City.
The festival features noted jazz artists playing a variety of jazz styles including mainstream, classic, Dixieland, and Latin.
Fest ‘09 headliners include J.B. Scott/Lisa Kelly Swinging All-Stars (Jacksonville); Longineu Parsons Quintet (Tallahassee); Jazz vocalist Giacomo Gates (New York City, NY); and Victor Payano Quartet (Orlando).
Admission is free.
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Written by Cebo Campbell
Last Updated:: October 14, 2009
Club La Vela will be hosting a Battle of the Bands Oct. 17th. On Saturday night 10 rock/alternative bands will hit the stage to battle it out for the night’s best band. You don’t want to miss the great music and the chance for your favorite bands to become legend.
A stage:
10:30- Blue Eclipse
11:10- Element 55
11:50- Storage 24
12:30- Aerias
1:10- Mid Summer Classic
B stage:
10:50- Steel Fading
11:30- Dead Ringers Guild
12:10- Red Hour
12:50- Shadow Life
1:30- Mara Dona
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Written by Cebo Campbell
Last Updated:: October 14, 2009
The Panama City Beach Seafood Wine and Music Festival dominated the weekend with thousands in attendance that enjoyed rockin music, awesome food and an atmosphere that was not only well organized, but also a blast. The promoters’ hard work and dedication definitely shined as beaming people all weekend told us how much better it seemed this year compared to years past.
Here is the photo recap:
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Written by Cebo Campbell
Last Updated:: October 14, 2009
Weekend Wednesday is all about giving you an early start on the weekend. All the events and specials throughout the weekend all in one place and posted on hump day so you may plan accordingly. Below is enough fun to keep your weekend full and exciting.
Fall is in FULL Swing!
Weather Report
Friday, High 74 – 30% Chance of Rain
Saturday, High 69 – 0% Chance of Rain
Sunday, High 68 – 0% Chance of Rain
Thursday October 15th 2009
Visual Arts Center – Animals & Architecture Watercolors by Don Taylor
Margaritaville – Barry Fish Band LIVE
Downtown Panama City – Scarecrow Festival – Create Your Own Scarecrow – All Day
The Hangout on S. Thomas – Shag-A-Rama – Free Shag Dance Lessons w/ Beach Shaggers – 12PM – 12AM
Little Bla...
Written by Cebo Campbell
Last Updated:: October 14, 2009
Salt Water
MEXICO BEACH/PORT ST JOE OFFSHORE
The King mackerel bite improved this week and were hitting flat lines or trolling Mann’s Stretch 25’s and 30’s. Spanish mackerel and bluefish schools are at the buoy line and around the Air Force tower. A few schools of Spanish are scattered along the beaches and in St. Joe Bay. You can catch them by throwing gotcha lures, spoons, or any variety of plugs.
ST JOSEPH BAY
Redfish are the hot bite right now. Fishing a live shrimp under a Cajun thunder is working the best. A real hot spot for reds as reported are the grass flats and sand bars around Black’s island. Using this same rig in the same areas is also producing some decent trout. For artificial, use a gold spoon or a topwater plug at first light. A few more pompano catches reported ...
