Yet another Thursday, yet another Sounds & Sights.

Billy Brandt and Sarana Verlin were playing by the railroad tracks.

Their percussionist listened very intently to his instrument.

The Danny James Band kept the Sylvan Building entertained.

The Bonfire Poets brought a crowd to the street in front of the police station. Just in case they forgot what they were doing and what day it was, they had a helpful sign to remind them.

There was even a little bit of dancing.

Because the weather was actually pleasant — not brutally humid — plenty of people showed up to enjoy downtown Chelsea.

Fred van Reesma and his brother Peter were playing in the alley by the barbershop.

This is Peter:

And this is Fred:

Jen & The Koppins were next to the courthouse. They didn’t have a court date or anything; they were supposed to play there.

That’s Jen in the hat. The rest are the Koppins. They drew a good crowd.

They were playing in the shade of the courthouse while the crowd was sitting in the sunlight, so one song they played must have been for the crowd:

The drumming Koppin enjoyed his job.