tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-646160684203863542.post554138603269757177..comments2023-10-20T00:57:37.233-07:00Comments on Tom D'Antoni's Portland Music News: March Fourth on March FourthTom D'Antonihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09217899425755182404noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-646160684203863542.post-36150985777960316122009-03-06T10:12:00.000-08:002009-03-06T10:12:00.000-08:00But Noah, I asked you who they were and you told m...But Noah, I asked you who they were and you told me they were What Cheer? Oh well, it was crowded and loud.Tom D'Antonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09217899425755182404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-646160684203863542.post-62547513009099038272009-03-05T19:19:00.000-08:002009-03-05T19:19:00.000-08:00Indeed, The Loyd Family Players. Those guys were ...Indeed, The Loyd Family Players. Those guys were amazing.<BR/><BR/>You know who else was amazing? Kazum, Nanda, Nico Bella, guest stilt dancer E-Ros, that new jazz dancer chick they've got choreographing some of the dance numbers, Oberon the gorgeous hunk of man who has just joined the chorus, Dave Clay, and all the rest of the variety acts. Not to mention the always-stellar team of stilters and dancers like Scarlett, J'miah, Sid, etc. What a crew.<BR/><BR/>The band was pretty good too.Noah Mickenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03216761263015108393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-646160684203863542.post-31455159193501800082009-03-05T16:14:00.000-08:002009-03-05T16:14:00.000-08:00Tom,Unless I'm mistaken, the "mini-Lions of the Ba...Tom,<BR/><BR/>Unless I'm mistaken, the "mini-Lions of the Batucada" band (pictured) was actually The Loyd Family Players from Oakland, CA and not the What Cheer? Brigade from Providence, RI.<BR/><BR/>But I agree with your assessment of M4. I've seen them a lot, but not in the last many months, and their numbers have indeed gotten more sophisticated without losing their exuberance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com