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Are You In These Village Photographs taken June to July 2006?

They include famous songwriters, singers, musicians, performers, visitors, fans and a few strange characters. You decide who is who and remember, most were taken in or around Greenwich Village.  (Go to Photo Archives - Index)

These are the Photos Archived for August thru September 2006.
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The weekend's featured musicians in Washington Square included Arthur Stewart, Joe Budnick, Danny Rivera and Gerry, Gene, and Allan Chapman.
(Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick and Gary Behrens 9/23/2006)
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The guys had another lovely audience.
(Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/23/2006)
WashSqDrummer09232006fromGB.jpg (17209 bytes)WashSqChuck-O09232006fromGB.jpg (18459 bytes) A drummer and baritone singer Chuck-O played a tune. (Photos courtesy of Gary Behrens 9/23/2006) WashsqDancingGirl09242006romJB.JPG (12853 bytes)WashsqDancingGirls09242006fromJB.JPG (15443 bytes) These girls danced to the music. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/23/2006)
WashsqClarinetAndAccordian09242006fromJB.JPG (22634 bytes)WashSqmarchingBand09242006fromJB.JPG (27910 bytes) There was also a Clarinet and Accordion duo along with a quick moving wacky marching band. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/23/2006)  WashSqCircusAmok09232006fromGB.jpg (20569 bytes)WashSqLittleGirl09232006fromGB.jpg (16035 bytes) There was also free stage show for the family. (Photos courtesy of Gary Behrens 9/23/2006)
WashsqCouple09242006fromJB.JPG (17960 bytes) This couple relaxed and enjoyed the day. WashSqSandyAndGaryfromJB.JPG (22160 bytes)WashSqPhotographer09242006fromJB.JPG (19187 bytes) Professional photographers Sandy Hechtman and Gary Behrens are caught taking it easy.
WsahSqJoeyJoeyWithGirlOnBack09162006fromJB.jpg (17926 bytes) Fantastic juggler, comedian and acrobat Joey Joey demonstrates how to pickup girls. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/16/2006) WashSqJoeBudnick08122006fromSH.jpg (13727 bytes)WashSqSkipMitchell09162006fromSH.jpg (15902 bytes)WashsqAllanChapman09162006fromSH.jpg (14759 bytes)WashsqDannyRivera09162006fromSH.jpg (13783 bytes) Joe Budnick, Skip Mitchell, Allan Chapman and Danny Rivera did some songs together. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 9/17/2006)
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Once again there were many beautiful girls in the audience.
Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman and Joe Budnick 9/17/2006)
WashSqArtieAllanDanny09162006fromJB.jpg (19820 bytes) Arthur Stewart runs wild. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/16/2006) WashsqJoeSanders09162006fomJB.jpg (18649 bytes) Joe Sanders cranks out some popular oldies. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/16/2006)
WashsqAudienceCouple09162006fromJB.jpg (10933 bytes) This couple enjoys a love song. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/16/2006) WashsqRonCrepoAndJackAronson09162006fromJB.jpg (28117 bytes) Jack Aronson and Ronnie Crepo returned to play some music. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/16/2006)
WashsqLawyerRonAndBanjoGirl09162006fromJB.jpg (20077 bytes) Lawyer Ron jams with a banjo player. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/16/2006) WashSqHulaGirl09162006fromSH.jpg (16732 bytes)WashsqBudhists09162006fromJB.jpg (24128 bytes) A hula girl and a Buddhist rounded out the day. Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman and Joe Budnick 9/17/2006)
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The Annual Washington Square Park Bluegrass / Country Reunion  had a huge turnout of great musical talent including some famous artists.
(Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/10/2006)

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Here are some of the famous artists who were at the Reunion with some of the original album covers. (l to r) Danny Kalb (Blues Project), Eric Weissberg (Deliverance), Peter Stampfel, Suze Rotolo (with Bob Dylan) and Barry Kornfeld. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 9/10/2006)

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Erica, Eric Bernstein, and two other guest guitarists played some originals.
(Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/10/2006)
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Wild jam featuring (l to r) Skip Mitchell, Scott, Joe Budnick, Chuck Hancock and Allan Chapman is videotaped by Italian songwriter Paola Cassiano. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 9/4/2006)
WashSqChuckHancock09032006.JPG (41205 bytes)WashSqJoeBudnick08122006fromSH.jpg (13727 bytes) Sax great Chuck Hancock plays some rock/r&b classics with Joe Budnick. WashSqDanRonAllanSkip09032006.JPG (47083 bytes) Danny Rivera, Allan Chapman, Ron Cutler and Skip Mitchell. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006)
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Some of the beautiful girls in the audience. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006)
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Some of the guest musicians for the day. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006)
WashSqScottSamuels09032006.JPG (29730 bytes) Master guitarist Scott played the entire Bohemian Rhapsody on acoustic guitar. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006) WashSqJoeSandersDannyAllan09032006.JPG (30882 bytes)WashSqAllanAndDanny09032006.JPG (39198 bytes) Harmony singer Danny Rivera joins Joe Sanders and Allan Chapman on some songs. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006)
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Some of t he nice people in the audience. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006)
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Fantastic juggler / comedian Joey Joey gets a lovely volunteer on his back while the Hula Girl entertains on the other side of the park.
(Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006)
WashSqLittleDancer09032006.JPG (36311 bytes) The newest dancer in the crowd. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006) WashSqMusicalRabbi09032006.JPG (18906 bytes) The Rockin' Rabbi conducts the music. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006)
WashSqPhotographersGaryAndSandy09032006.JPG (28343 bytes)WashSqSandyAndTara09032006.JPG (15331 bytes) Professional photographers Gary Behrens and Sandy Hechtman relax after a long day. Later, Sandy is joined by the beautiful Tara. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 9/3/2006) WashSqBobbyFrancoPaolaJoeBudnick09032006.JPG (40932 bytes) (l. to r.) Songwriter Bobby Stewart, Franco, Italian songwriter Paola Cassiano, and Joe Budnick at the end of the day in Washington Square Park. 
 WashSqSongwriterPaolaCassiano08262006fromJB.JPG (37667 bytes) Italian Singer / Songwriter, Paola Cassiano came from Italy to play music in Washington Square Park. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/26/2006) WashSqAudienceCouple08262006fromJB.JPG (16884 bytes)WashSqBarbaraDaveFreeman08262006fromJB.JPG (17793 bytes) These couples were enjoying the music on an otherwise cloudy Saturday afternoon. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/26/2006)
WAshSqQuietMusicDay208262006fromBarbara.jpg (54582 bytes) Alan Chapman (left) sings a fantastic ballad.  WashSqAudienceGirls08262006fromJB.JPG (27206 bytes) These girls were enjoying the music. (Photo courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/26/2006)
WashSqHulaGirlCloseup08192006fromJB.jpg (31508 bytes)WashSqAllanPhilArtieDanny08192006fromJB.jpg (24586 bytes) The Hula Girl does her thing backed up by (l to r) Allan Chapman, Phil, Artie Stewart and Danny Rivera. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/19/2006) WashSqChrisFromEngland08202006fromSH.jpg (16677 bytes) Chris Flegg dropped in from England to play at Washington Square Park. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/20/2006)
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Here are a couple of our favorite audience members.
(Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/20/2006)
WashSqAllanChapman08202006fromSH.jpg (17537 bytes)WashSqHarmonicaMan08202006fromSH.jpg (12917 bytes)WashSqDannyFlute08202006fromSH.jpg (14413 bytes) Allan Chapman and Danny Rivera jam with Harmonica Man. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/20/2006) WashSqGirlGuitarPlayer08202006fromSH.jpg (14438 bytes) A new songwriter in the park. (Photo courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/20/2006)
WashSqBikerArtist08202006fromSH.jpg (17297 bytes) The Biker / Artist is at work. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/20/2006) WashSqAudienceGirlNight08192006fromJB.jpg (14472 bytes)WashSqCoupleNight08192006fromJB.jpg (15445 bytes) Some of the folks stayed late into the night. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/19/2006)
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This weeks lead singers in the jam session. They are (l to r) Alan Chapman, Halley DeVestern, Artie Stewart and Joe Budnick. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006)
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Another lovely audience. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006)
WashSqDannyFlute08122006fromSH.jpg (12924 bytes)WashSqFluteGirl08122006fromSH.jpg (13646 bytes)WashSqHarmonicaMan08122006fromSH.jpg (12602 bytes) There were plenty of instrumental solos. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006) WashSqGene08122006fromSH.jpg (18331 bytes)WashSqViolinGirl08122006fromSH.jpg (13119 bytes) At the beginning of  the day Gene and a friend played some bluegrass. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006)

The Dancing Hula Girl. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006)
WashSqJoeyJoey08122006fromSH.jpg (18764 bytes) Juggler / sword swallower / comedian Joey Joey gets ready to start his show. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006)
WashSqGuitarman08122006fromSH.jpg (14963 bytes)WashSqGuitarman2-08122006fromSH.jpg (11300 bytes)WashSqGuitarGirl08122006fromSH.jpg (12896 bytes) More guitar players arrive. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006) WashSqFriendsofSandy08122006fromSH.jpg (18564 bytes) Friends of  Sandy the photographer. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006)
WashSqFrank08122006fromSH.jpg (10587 bytes)WashSqRonCutler08122006fromSH.jpg (14899 bytes) Frank the DJ and harmony guy Ron Cutler. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006) WashSqBobbyStewart08122006fromSH.jpg (9723 bytes) Songwriter Bobby Stewart. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/12/2006)
WashSqTheBeautifulAlexandraWebPhoto08062006fromJB.jpg (25930 bytes)WashSqBeautifulAlexandra2web-08062006fromJB.jpg (22514 bytes) Future Super Model Alexandra is not just beautiful, she also has a fantastic personality. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/6/2006) WashSqAlanTunesAndLeers08062006fromJB.jpg (29560 bytes) Excellent singer, Alan Chapman puts strings on his guitar. (He sees Alexandra in the previous frame.) (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/6/2006)
WashSqJoeyJoeyWantsGirlInBox08062006fromJB.jpg (24471 bytes) Fantastic juggler, sword swallower and comedian Joey Joey tries to convince a girl to get in the box . . . WashSqJoeyJoeyPromotesHisWebSitecropped08062006fromJB.jpg (38244 bytes) . . . then reminds you to visit his web site to see what happened. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/6/2006)
WashSqJoeBudnickCloseup08062006fromSH.jpg (10199 bytes)WashSqGilbert08062006fromSH.jpg (11505 bytes) It was black hat day for singers Joe Budnick and Gilbert Torres. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006) WashSqAnjaPlaysSong08062006fromJB.jpg (21674 bytes)WashSqGenePlaysMandolin08062006fromJB.jpg (23846 bytes)WashSqDannyFlute08062006fromSH.jpg (12796 bytes) It was another hot afternoon but the musicians were out in Washington Square Park. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick & Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006)
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We had another beautiful audience. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006)
WashSqAudienceWoman08062006fromSH.jpg (13201 bytes)WashSqGirlsInFountain08062006fromSH.jpg (14789 bytes)WashSqDannyAndArtie08062006fromJB.jpg (18379 bytes) Everyone had their own way of staying cool. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006) WashSqSteelGuitarCowboy08062006fromSH.jpg (15084 bytes) This cowboy belted out some tunes on a steel guitar. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006)
WashSqHalleyPhonesAgent08062006fromJB.jpg (15146 bytes) Power singer Halley DeVestern gets a call from her agent, (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/6/2006) WashSqMatchstickMan08062006fromJB.jpg (15584 bytes) The famous Matchstick Man creates beautiful handmade jewelry boxes out of matchsticks. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006)
WashSqLittleBoy08062006fromSH.jpg (12551 bytes) This kid enjoys a cookie. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006) WashSqMercedesAndFranco08062006fromJB.jpg (22128 bytes) Mercedes and Franco relax in the park. (Photos courtesy of Sandy Hechtman 8/6/2006)
WashSqExhaustedPhotographerSandy08062006fromJB.jpg (14183 bytes)WashSqPhotograperGary08062006fromJB.jpg (14817 bytes)WashSqTiredPhotographerAndy08062006fromJB.jpg (29741 bytes) Can you guess which of these professional photographers loves hot sunny days? (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/6/2006) WashSqAllison07252006fromEB.jpg (10557 bytes) Allison played at night when it was cooler. (Photos courtesy of Joe Budnick 8/6/2006)

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