#BurnItDown 2011

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So many came out to support!

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Horns

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Horns

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Steve Hernandez & Roland Garcia

Steve Hernandez and Roland Gajate-Garcia on percussion Photo by Matt Grashaw

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Special Guest Russ Nester

Special Guest Russ Nester on Trumpet. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Special Guest Russ Nester

Special Guest Russ Nester on Trumpet. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Backup Singers

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Backup Singers

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La Niece McKay

La Niece McKay on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

"Goodnight"

Alex performing "Goodnight" from the album "#BurnItDown". Photo by Matt Grashaw

Sara Niemietz

Sara Niemietz on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

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La Niece McKay & Sara Niemietz

La Niece McKay and Sara Niemietz on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Sara Niemietz

Sara Niemietz on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Sara Niemietz

Sara Niemietz on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Falisa Mirasol

Falisa Mirasol on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Eddy Navarro

Eddy Navarro on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Eddy Navarro

Eddy Navarro on background vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Opening the set

Alex opening her set with an acoustic version of "Walk Away" from her album "#BurnItDown" Photo by Matt Grashaw

Opening the set

Alex opening her set with an acoustic version of "Walk Away" from her album "#BurnItDown" Photo by Matt Grashaw

Opening the set

Alex opening her set with an acoustic version of "Walk Away" from her album "#BurnItDown" Photo by Matt Grashaw

Tristan Gajate-Garcia

Tristan Gajate-Garcia on bass. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Announcing our grand prize

Announcing our grand prize for the evening: A Carribean Cruise for two! Photo by Matt Grashaw

Sitting in with Stiff

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Sitting in with Stiff

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Gabe Rudner

Gabe Rudner of "Stiff" on keys. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Sitting in with Stiff

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Sitting in with Stiff

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Stiff opening the show

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Greg Karagianis

Greg Karagianis of "Stiff" on guitar. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Gabe Rudner

Gabe Rudner of "Stiff" on keys. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Justin Smolian

Justin Smolian of "Stiff" on bass. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Greg & Julian

Greg Karagianis (guitar) and Julian Hogan (drums) of "Stiff". Photo by Matt Grashaw

Greg Karagianis

Greg Karagianis on guitar. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Justin Smolian

Justin Smolian on bass. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Greg Karagianis

Greg Karagianis on guitar and vocals. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Justin Smolian

Justin Smolian on bass. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Thank Yous...

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In Honor of Ola Hudson

All proceeds from #BurnItDown 2011 were donated in honor of the beautiful Ola Hudson, whom we lost to lung cancer. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Setting up at the Troubadour

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Setting up at the Troubadour

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Setting up at the Troubadour

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Setting up at the Troubadour

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The calm before the storm

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Auction & Merch

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Sound check

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Sound check

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Marty Hillman at sound check

Marty Hillman (keys) at sound check. Photo by Matt Grashaw

Instrument Lamps for auction

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#BurnItDown t-shirts

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Tha whole band

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Ian Anderson & Pedro Ramirez

Ian Anderson (bari) and Perdro Ramirez (trombone). Photo by Matt Grashaw

Horns

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Max O'Leary & Justin Janer

Max O'Leary (trumpet) and Justin Janer (tenor). Photo by Matt Grashaw

Alex & Will Wu

Alex and Will Wu (guitar). Photo by Matt Grashaw

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Full house

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Russ Nester

Special guest Russ Nester on trumpet. Photo by Matt Grashaw

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Stiff

From L to R: Julian Hogan (drums), Greg Karagianis (guitar/vocals), Alex Nester (vocals), Justin Smolian (bass), Gabe Rudner (keys), and John Vinestreet (host). Photo by Matt Grashaw

Sitting in with Stiff

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John Vinestreet

John Vinestreet - our host for the evening. Photo by Matt Grashaw

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