A chilly late night in Washington is warmed by Sunshine from the Sahara Cowboy himself, Arc De Soleil and his gooey jams.

All it took was a few strums and plucks for the magic to take over. Suddenly we’re transported from the regal Hamilton Live to the back porch of a mountain lodge, where Sam Grisman Project ensures what troubles us, are bound to lose.

As Jimmy, Brian, Joey, Jeremy and Sam took the stage, the mid-sized crowd roared well beyond its size. Dogs in a Pile have performed at The Vortex a few times in recent years, and many in the crowd were clearly repeat attendees. Got sent to the “Dog Pound,” so-to-speak.

I like my music the way I like my eggs, jammy.
Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers served that up in the best way possible, with help from (likely) experts in both eggs and jamming, Eggy.