I noticed that I haven’t made an entry in almost two months! Life just grabs you and takes you away from things sometimes. I’m excited today because tonight Jacob Sacks and moi are having our regular monthly Restless Spirit Music Series and our special guest is drummer Matt Wilson. I’m totally psyched. I love hearing… Continue reading It’s Been A While
Category: Upcoming shows
Tonic on Thursday
This Thursday my friend and old classmate, tenor saxophonist Quinsin Nachoff will be having his U.S. CD release at Tonic at 8pm. I had a chance to see Quinsin at the IAJE this past January and it was good to hang with him for a minute. I haven’t heard any of Quinsin’s new music and… Continue reading Tonic on Thursday
Happy New Year!
Well it’s hard to believe that it’s 2006. The past year went by so fast that I can’t even reflect on what’s happened. It’s like a systems overload for me (can’t….pro–cess…infor–ma-tion…) I do know that 2006 is going to be an exciting year. I can feel it in my bones. For one thing, 4inObjects will… Continue reading Happy New Year!
The Restless Spirit Awakens Tonight
Tonight is the last Restless Spirit Music Series performance for 2005 at the 5C Cafe. We are very pleased to have guitarist, Ben Monder closing this season. Anyone around tonight in NYC, we hope to see you there.
One Step Closer
So yesterday I had a 11 hour day going up to Orangeburg, NY mastering the debut CD of 4inObjects. We went to BangZoom Productions and the mastering engineer, Steve Vavagiakis was great. I would definitely recommend him for mastering acoustic recorded works. Steve was friendly and gave helpful advice during the session. It’s amazing what… Continue reading One Step Closer
Restless Spirit Music Series Season II Opens Tonight
Tonight is the beginning of Season II in the Restless Spirit Music Series at the 5C Cafe. I’m excited to say that Mat Maneri will be joining us this evening. We start at 7pm and hopefully the rain won’t hold back too many folks. Anyone in NYC who is interested, we would love to see… Continue reading Restless Spirit Music Series Season II Opens Tonight
Restless Spirit #5 (the final concert for this season)
Well, tonight is the last concert of the season for the Restless Spirit Music Series at the 5C Cafe. Our new season will be starting up in October. Don’t know the line up yet but the wheels in my head are turning. Tonight I am excited to say that our friend and great guitarist, Khabu… Continue reading Restless Spirit #5 (the final concert for this season)
Playing at Merkin Hall Tonight
I am playing at Merkin Hall in NYC tonight for the BMI Big Band Composer’s Workshop Concert. I will be performing a great piece by a wonderful composer named Sherisse Rogers. The piece is called “A Slippery Slope” and it has been nominated for the composition of the year for this year’s workshop. I’m crossing… Continue reading Playing at Merkin Hall Tonight
Too Many Clouds
These cloudy days are beginning to get on my nerves. I realize that I could never live in Seattle or Vancouver because it would just rain all the time and I would get depressed alot. New York has been like this since the beginning of the week and it’s only been four days and I… Continue reading Too Many Clouds
Judith Berkson at Barbes Tonight
Tonight my dear friend and amazing vocalist, Judith Berkson (she is our guest for the Restless Spirit Music Series #4 on July 1st), is doing a solo show tonight at Barbes. The show starts at 7:00pm and goes till 9:00pm. Judith will be performing a great variety of music like Schoenberg, her original compositions, Greek… Continue reading Judith Berkson at Barbes Tonight