Well today I finally handed every known document about myself as a musician to my lawyer in order to apply for a visa to keep me here in the good ole USA. For over three months I have sweated over this process and now my job is done and I leave everything up to my… Continue reading On To More Fun Things
Category: General
A Sad Event
I thought long and hard about posting this. My friend and colleague Take Toriyama was put to rest last Sunday. Take passed away last week in his apartment. We in the jazz community were devastated by the loss. Take was a warm, fun loving person with an immense amount of musical talent. I have had… Continue reading A Sad Event
The E-String Band At Biscuit BBQ
Hello! Well I’m super excited to say that The E-String Band will be performing the early show at Biscuit BBQ this Friday, May 18th. For anyone who doesn’t know about E-String it is one of the most fun musical endeavours that I’ve put together. It features Jacob Sacks on melodica and harmophone, Khabu Doug Young… Continue reading The E-String Band At Biscuit BBQ
New Website On It’s Way
Well I’m finally getting off my ass and working on a new site. The blog here is a taste of what it will look like. Thanks for all your patience folks. I swear I’ll get my act together soon. Last night the E-String Band played the New York Ukulele Festival and we had a great… Continue reading New Website On It’s Way
Happy Holidays!
Just wanted to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday. I have been stuffed by two wonderful Christmas Eve and Christmas day dinners. Thanks to those who have made me fat! I’ll be off to the gym tomorrow, guaranteed. Have a good one.
The Raposo Project
Tonight I will be doing the Joe Raposo Project at the Brecht Forum in New York City. This will be my debut performance at this venue so I’m pretty psyched. Here are the details: Friday, December 22, 9pm (one set only) The Raposo Project (the music of Joe Raposo) Yoon Sun Choi – voice Jacob… Continue reading The Raposo Project
I Am No Longer Innocent
So the other week I was on my way to play a church gig. I was groggy-eyed and tired and just wanted to get a seat on the subway and forget that I was up at 6:30am on a Sunday. I sat down and was ready to doze off for about 15 minutes when I… Continue reading I Am No Longer Innocent
I Forgot!
I realized that I haven’t been talking about my shows and I just plain forget to do that (sorry). I do have a show tonight and I’m really excited to play with these friends of mine because they are killin’! Yoon’s E-String Band yours truly on voice and toy piano (yup, a little toy piano)… Continue reading I Forgot!
Check This Out
So Chris has been going around with my camera and taking lots of photos these days and decided to post some of his favourites on line. If you want to check them out click here.
What The Hell Have I Been Doing?
It has been a while and I must confess that I have been writing but not posting. Anyways, here is the scoop. About three weeks ago I went on tour with 4inObjects and when I returned I was frantically trying to get a grant proposal in by Halloween and during that time I caught a… Continue reading What The Hell Have I Been Doing?