Elisa Muse
I had a blast watching Leon perform. I always thought he was a punk-rock artist who drank his way into creativity, wrecked hotel rooms and partied hard. But the guy up on that stage, playing Christmas Carols with a twist, was someone different from what I had assumed he was.
The children loved it; their faces lit up when Leon jumped off the stage after his set, signed autographs, stood for selfies, and took his time hearing and embracing every one of those kids. I could see that he was a kid at heart because he smiled playfully and even told one of the kids that he would return to have a soccer match when the weather conditions got favorable.
I was lost, taking in the whole scene. Eddie stressed that people were running over each other and trying to reach out to Leon to orga
