Gary Gerloff parade at Folk Festival

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Gary Gerloff performing on Monument Avenue (Easter Sunday, 2006). He died at the age of 58 on May 23, 2009.

The following email message was received this morning from Jon Lohman and Todd Ranson:

On Saturday at the Richmond Folk Festival there will be a 2nd Line Jazz Funeral/Parade for The Great Gary Gerloff.

Parade Starts at 6:30 p.m.  and goes from the Dominion Stage to Brown’s Island. Please spread the word and bring your fancy best dancing shoes and attire to send Gary off in grand style!

On Aug. 2nd a musical tribute dedicated to Gary took place at Cafe Diem.

Posted in Free Events, Live Music

1 Comment.

  1. A New Orleans style memorial parade is perfect for Gary, he would appreciate the effort and geniusosity of such an affair…turn on the bright lights! We will be there, how about you?

    Cal Glattfelder @ October 9th, 2009 at 7:35 pm

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