http://bigislandlove.tribe.net/thread/8531cdde-2b77-4a4e-af69-64ea25cd025a?format=rss Tribe.net. Local Connections http://bigislandlove.tribe.net/thread/8531cdde-2b77-4a4e-af69-64ea25cd025a#9b766155-b240-4112-80b2-0f1548ed380b That would be "Mexican Restaurant" Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:23:05 GMT http://bigislandlove.tribe.net/thread/8531cdde-2b77-4a4e-af69-64ea25cd025a#9b766155-b240-4112-80b2-0f1548ed380b Big Dave 2009-06-06T16:23:05Z http://bigislandlove.tribe.net/thread/8531cdde-2b77-4a4e-af69-64ea25cd025a#345b421f-f60b-471d-b236-5bc389e40184 You might look up Lola. She had a band playing Jazz in Hilo a while back. Her shop is that little "Love Boutique" on the main street in Pahoa. Last shop on the side with the Max Rest is hers. Tell her Big Dave says aloha. Peace Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:22:19 GMT http://bigislandlove.tribe.net/thread/8531cdde-2b77-4a4e-af69-64ea25cd025a#345b421f-f60b-471d-b236-5bc389e40184 Big Dave 2009-06-06T16:22:19Z http://bigislandlove.tribe.net/thread/8531cdde-2b77-4a4e-af69-64ea25cd025a#fdc109ab-d249-4894-98af-3b7bec6a91b5 does anyone know if there is anyone playing this kind of music professionally or otherwise on the Big Island? also called Gypsy Swing or Jazz Manouche began in France in the 1930s with DJango Reinhardt & Stephane Grapelli's Quintette de Hot Club de France Guitar & violin usually take solo lead parts, the rhythm guitar usually replaces the drums using a "la pompe" technique ...kind of reminds me the music you hear the old Looney Tunes They used DJango's "Minor Swing" in the movie Chocolat with Johnny Depp Newer bands like Surfin DJangos and Le Chat Lunatique also play this style of music... if you or anyone you know of is playing this style of music- please post Fri, 05 Jun 2009 03:20:57 GMT http://bigislandlove.tribe.net/thread/8531cdde-2b77-4a4e-af69-64ea25cd025a#fdc109ab-d249-4894-98af-3b7bec6a91b5 wildflowr 2009-06-05T03:20:57Z