I had no idea what to expect when purchasing tickets to a show of one of my favorite musicians, Shannon Lay, but the experience I had at Moona Star was more than I could have imagined. I walked through the shop and to the back patio, which was a small intimate area with a few couches, a beautiful view of green, a tree snaking up over a nook for the musicians, and fairy lights strung all about. I conversed with the kindest folks when awaiting the music to begin (one of them being Shannon Lay herself, emphasis on the intimate setting), and once the music began, I could not have felt more at peace and amongst the frog chorus. The owner of Moona Star gave people blankets when they got cold. read more