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Local artists share memories of their favorite live show moments

Recollections from Lisa and the Missing Pieces, Tariq Abou-Bakr, Scott Lippitt, Rachael Jenkins and more.

Bands and singers spend a lot of time on the road playing for different crowds. They end up with hundreds of shows under their belts—and some are more memorable than others. Here are some favorite performance memories from local talent. Lisa and the Missing Pieces: “As we often say, we write and play music because we believe music creates community and connection.

When this happens, it’s electric. These are always my favorite performances, when the band, the audience and the folks working the space all feel that joy and connection and share in that moment.

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