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2009 Harmonica Summit
There’s some new video just out of this fun project I was involved in last year lead by Slim Heilpern. I wanted to share it with folks and hope you enjoy this take of Sandu! There are more clips and info about the Jazz Harmonica Summit here.
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Robert Bowman Piano Recital
We had a very nice turnout for our house concert January 30 featuring the one and only Robert Bowman. He played an evening of Beethoven sonatas beautifully and from memory no less. We love doing music events and hope to continue to hold them occasionally. Find out a lot more about Robert Bowman at www.robertebowman.com
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New Years Day 2010
In the morning mirror I look like a scarecrow. Water from the shower has reasonably fixed me. At the piano I play in A major. Fleshing out more of the same ideas but in a different way and some new things have emerged because I’m no longer afraid to hear new things. My fingers are [...]
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Sheldon Brown Group at Yoshis Lounge in San Francisco
I wanted to say that I’m very excited to be part of this performance on January 6th with the Sheldon Brown Group! The music is really cool and very challenging and this is a rather rare occasion where Sheldon gets to perform his own compositions. Nothing like getting your ass kicked so thoroughly you actually [...]
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09?
Another year has passed and I am ever more sure that music should be the primary focus of my path forward. That said, devoting more time to ones music during this economic nightmare is at least a little crazy. Many fun things on the horizon in early 2010! I’m hoping to have a new cd [...]
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November Already?
We are into daylight savings time now and I always get a sinking feeling this time of year knowing that the days pass faster and light is something you grab when you can. We did that today with a walk in the warm sun and, later a look at Michael Jackson’s parting musical gift, “This [...]
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Musicians 1 Economy 0
While the world seems to be toppling, musicians have held their ground and are beginning to see that a new society will be forged by the creative beings who have always seen opportunity in chaos. While that previous sentence may be complete crap, I am very busy playing with all of my favorite musicians and [...]
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The Rhythm Road
Later this month I’ll be joining the Dan Zemelman Quartet in auditioning for the Rhythm Road American Music Abroad Program. It should be a fun trip to NY and I’m really looking forward to more chances to play with Dans group!! It’s Dan Z on piano, Erik Jekobsen on trumpet and daniel Fabricant on bass. [...]
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Great weekend of music!
On Friday night I played to a packed room with the Ben Stolorow Quartet at the Square One Yoga Studio. Stoli Rose played first featuring Steph Stolorow on vocals and Ben Storolow on Keyboard. Steph writes incredible songs and has a fantastic voice! Ben provides the perfect accompaniment and I’m hoping they will record sometime [...]
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New CD Release – Hawkeye