Let’s make this short and sweet we’ve got a pair of tickets to giveaway for Friday night’s Esperanza Spalding concert. Post a quick comment to let us know why you want to see the show, your favorite song by Spalding or just a random fact.
We’ll pick a winner at 5 p.m. today.
This article appears in Sep 21-27, 2010.

Esperanza is a musical prodigy, bassist & singer! Would love 2 witness this phenomenon.
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I really love Esperanza’s style from her music (of course) to her fashion choices (crazy, I know). Her lyrics go straight to the heart and how she puts things together with the instruments is phenomenal. Please pick me!
Beautiful woman + upright bass
What more needs to be said
my fav song is “fall in” from her self entitled cd
…cause tonight, i would love to fly to heaven. see, i’m in love with music (i am a singer) and tonight i want to fall head over heels and be hopelessly lost in the dream. (oh and there’s this guy i want to take and tonight just may be the night that he falls into the dream with me too). Pick me so I can fall in and fly!