by Erin Conlon 
Greenpoint has no shortage of artistic talent, especially of the musical variety, and Shawtime Duo is no exception. Consisting of father-son duo Andy and seven-year-old Jarvis Shaw, the musical pair formed during the COVID-19 pandemic and have been livening up McCarren Park, local street fairs, ukulele festivals, Last Place on Earth, and more ever since.
Musicianship has been in the family since long before Jarvis was born, dating back to Andy Shaw’s foundations in classical…
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