SOUNDS & SIRENS PRESENTS
‘ACOUSTICS UNDER THE STARS’
Music fi lled the nighttime sky as Sounds and Sirens hosted its ‘Acoustic Under the Stars’ on
Saturday, June 1 at McDermott Pub in the Neck. Co-Hosted by DJ Mike and Ian Russo, the
evening’s live entertainment included performances by Ian Russo, ViDe0, Francesca Savoy
LaMantia, Bryan Keith, Jalani Medina, KnobaD, Durieux and The Drew Torres Trio.
Baychester musician Francesca Savoy LaMantia performed an emotional set.
Photo by Laura Stone
(l-r) Friends Wilmer, Bryan, Joseph, Chris, Juan and Yasmin waited for their musician friend
ViDe0 to perform. Photo by Laura Stone
Songs performed by ViDe0 included ‘Castles,’ ‘Wild Things’ and ‘Adolescent Dream’.
Photo by Laura Stone
BRONX TIMES REPORTER, J 40 UNE 14-20, 2019 BTR
TEAM SENEGAL WINS SOCCER TOURNEY
Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. presented the 2019 African Advisory Council Bronx Week
Soccer Tournament championship trophy to Team Senegal, beating Team Benin, on Sunday,
May 18 during the 48th annual Bronx Week Parade. Team Senegal led throughout most of
championship match before Team Benin tied the game up 1-1 late in the second half, taking the
game to overtime. Team Senegal edged out Team Benin 2-1 in penalty kicks to win the title.
Team Senegal and Team Benin. Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Offi ce
The African Advisory Council proudly accepted the trophy from the borough president.
Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Offi ce
The African Advisory Council marched in this year’s Bronx Week Parade.
Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Offi ce