Songs, robots, crafts fill Whidbey Island Fair's final days - South Whidbey Record (subscription)
The women sat on the curb of Langley Road near the side entrance of the fair, laughing and giggling. Following the parade, the Shifty Sailors opened the entertainment on the Midway Stage. After a five-year absence from the fair, the Shifty Sailors never missed a beat. The all-male group retouched on the old genre of sea shanty, bringing new energy to it. Harmoniously singing a variety of hearty songs about navigating the seas, maritime work, and a host of other lyrical forms, the group kept things lively and... “I think it went well. “At the top of that are two fair managers taking on a massive job in a short amount of time. They worked well together so things went smoothly. Personal attacks, inappropriate language, and off-topic comments may be removed, and comment privileges revoked, per our Terms of Use. Source: www.southwhidbeyrecord.com
