March 2013
Hello dear friends of Music! Spring is almost here, and yet we get so many snow storms in the NY area that it is best to look inward to find Warmth and Calm! Fortunately, I have so many creative interests that I am always busy and finding gratification. I have had a string of wonderful concerts both as a Leader and as a side-person and that really…
August 2012
Summer just flies when it’s so beautiful out… I just back from a great trip in California playing with some wonderful musicians there. The Northern crew were Harvey Wainapel in trio with Randy Vincent and I up in the wine country at Healdsburg and then as a Quintet down in Oakland with the killing Adam Shulman, Peter Barshay and Jason Lewis.…
July 2012
The launch of my Indigo Moods CD on Jazzed Media has been a whirlwind of activity! I’ve had amazing experiences with both the trio on the recording and expanded groups with bass and drums. We’ve appeared at Trumpets in Montclair, NJ; The Falcon in Marlboro, NY; Blackstone’s in Laconia, NH; The Blue Note in New York City; the Deerhead Inn in…
June 2012
This has been a challenging month for me. I am celebrating the life of my mother, Miriam who passed away at age 89 on Friday May 25th. She was an amazing person, known and loved by many of my friends because she came out to hear so many gigs! My mom instilled in me a love of the arts which has led me to explore the world and be open to…