A 20-minute rain did little to deter fans who came to see Blues Traveler on Saturday night at the Aztec Speedway. It was the first big-name musical act booked by owner Jason Sandel, who hopes to bring more such concerts to the huge outdoor venue. Attendance figures from Saturday’s concert were to be calculated Monday night and were not available as of press time.
John Popper, lead singer of Blues Traveler, christened the Aztec Speedway as a bona-fide concert venue Saturday night. A 20-minute rain did little to deter fans. It was the first big-name musical act booked by owner Jason Sandel, who hopes to bring more such concerts to the huge outdoor venue. Attendance figures from Saturday’s concert were to be calculated Monday night and were not available as of press time.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - Sara Padilla and her husband, Carlos Padilla, find a way to stay dry during a moderate downpour at the Blues Traveler concert on Saturday night at the Aztec Speedway.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - A 20-minute rain did little to deter fans who came to see Blues Traveler on Saturday night at the Aztec Speedway.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - Some fans decided to stay back at the stands, saving themselves the trouble of traversing the dirt track, which became muddy from so much rain.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - John Popper and Blues Traveler became the first major music act to play at Aztec Speedway on Saturday night.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - Blues Traveler took the stage at the Aztec Speedway on Saturday night.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - Blues Traveler took the stage at the Aztec Speedway on Saturday night.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - A 20-minute rain did little to deter fans who came to see Blues Traveler on Saturday night at the Aztec Speedway.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - Blues Traveler took the stage at the Aztec Speedway on Saturday night.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - Several dozen fans crowded the fence up front to get a better look at John Popper and Blues Traveler.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - John Popper and Blues Traveler became the first major music act to play at Aztec Speedway on Saturday night.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - A couple takes a quick snapshot of themselves while listening to Blues Traveler on Saturday night at the Aztec Speedway.
STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald - Blues Traveler took the stage at the Aztec Speedway on Saturday night.
