Jennifer Carsillo: On Screen & StageThe classical violinist and actress has several opportunities coming up to share her passion for music and film, both locally and internationally. This winter, Carsillo will be traveling to Cuba as a Cultural Ambassador. But first, Carsillo is part… Dec 07 22December 07, 2022Article at SB Magazine
Jordan Davis , Home Town StarShreveport native Jordan Davis is a mainstay on country radio with the song “Buy Dirt,” his collaboration with five-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan. Davis was nominated for the 2022 CMA Awards for both Single of the Year and Song of the Year.… Nov 30 22November 30, 2022Article at SB Magazine
Singing Shreveport Music’s PraisesFormer owner reconnects with vendors, customers Don Teach is back for an encore performance at Shreveport Music Co. Teach, whose family owned the music store from 1961 until he sold it in 2019, returned about a month ago to lend his experience to the… Nov 29 22November 29, 2022Article at theforumnews.com
Eyes on the PrizeDon’t call it a film festival The Louisiana Film Prize is the genesis of Prize Fest, a nine-day celebration of creative people and their creations Oct. 14-22 in downtown Shreveport. Film Prize is a highly acclaimed short film competition featured in… Oct 05 22October 05, 2022Article at theforumnews.com
American drummer lends experience, heart to ‘love album’When Jeff Sipe was brought on board as a session musician for Luis Montilla – The White Violin’s project, he knew from the beginning that it would be a labor of love — literally. “I love the fact that it’s a love album dedicated to his wife,” Sipe… Feb 08 21February 08, 2021Article at Reason 2 Rhyme Music blog
Bassist Zack Page has traveled the globe playing music…Bassist Zack Page has traveled the globe playing music. But one of his greatest musical experiences took place in his hometown as a session musician on Luis Montilla’s debut record. Page, from Ashville, N.C., joined the recording sessions at Echo… Dec 15 20December 15, 2020Article at Reason 2 Rhyme Music blog
Venezuelan Piano Prodigy Brings the Keys to Luis Montilla’s New AlbumLike all families, a band is a union formed by love — a love of music, in this case. That’s what it was like when piano player Ali Javier Romero was hired as a session musician for Luis Montilla’s “The White Violin” project. “I was asked to play with… Dec 10 20December 10, 2020Article at Reason 2 Rhyme Music blog
Venezuelan Vocal Legend Comes Out of Retirement for Friend’s New ProjectWhen you are a 17-year-old girl in Venezuela on a night out with your best friend and she challenges you to get up and sing with the band, what do you do? For Jasmiry Romaldini, the answer was simple: you sing Gloria Estefan’s “Coming Out of the… Nov 24 20November 24, 2020Article at Reason 2 Rhyme Music blog
A Musical JourneyKelly Macleod pursues her musical dream With a voice that’s one part sweet tea and one part Red River water, Shreveport native Kelly Macleod blends a tasty concoction with her solo debut album, “Wide Open.” The album hit Sept. 2, the same day the… Sep 21 20September 21, 2020Article at theforumnews.com
