Once again, Taste of Durango is here to invade your hungry taste buds with fun for everyone. We are all in for a special treat as SEE-I www.see-i.com will be headlining the main stage from 1:30 till 3pm. Indeed, you will be unable to resist the dance floor as See-I pulls Durango into a gyrating massive party with their unique blend of Reggae, Dub and Roots music. No need to worry when the music stops, please come next door to Moe?s for a free after party! Silverlining Productions and Digital Boombox Productions join forces to present to you, Aftertaste 2012! For your listening pleasure, we are excited to host some of Durango?s finest dance beats prepared fresh from your hometown favorites; BRIAN ESS, NIKO and BENJAMIN K. Aftertaste 2012 kicks off at 2pm and will carry you throughout the evening, serving up great food and drink specials all night long. For your ears, sound reinforcement will be provided by Lightning sound. Please bring your dance shoes and sunglasses as we come together to celebrate the ultimate summertime kick off!

Born in the middle of mosquito country on the “Right Side of Texas” or Beaumont as they call it, Thomas Champagne grew up with the best of both worlds, Texas Pride and a Cajun Spirit. Hitting the stage by the age of 14, Thomas’ musical roots were formed on piano, bass, and drums.

Within the past four years “Champagne with Friends” has performed on over 130 stages amongst 15 different states, and the train keeps on moving.

Being born into a musical family, Dustin has been writing songs since the age of thirteen and has been performing either solo acoustic or with a full band since 1998. He was inspired to pick up the guitar at an early age by watching bands such as Nirvana, Pearl Jam, along with other bands and has been winning over all types of audiences with his talents and captivating performances ever since.