Last night was Jacob’s (my best friend) birthday. We hung out at this great little restaurant in Carroll Gardens in Brooklyn called Cafe Luluc (214 Smith Street off the F train, Bergen station). This is one of Jacob’s regular eating joints. I have eaten there many times but I haven’t been there for a while… Continue reading The Birthday Hang
Holiday Obsessions
At this time, I have a mild obsession with the lengendary musician Billie Holiday. For any of those who don’t know her, she was one of the greatest jazz singers to ever exist. Being a jazz musician and vocalist, I can’t believe that I never really checked her out during my time at music school.… Continue reading Holiday Obsessions
Yeah Drums!
This Thursday (01/06/05) at 7:00pm, my friend and drummer of 4inObjects (the band I play in) Dan Weiss will be playing at the 55 Bar. Dan will be playing drum set but playing traditional North Indian tabla compositions with guitarist Miles Okazaki. Dan is incredible! If you live in New York City and you are… Continue reading Yeah Drums!
Happy New Year!
Well, it’s now 2005, so Happy New Year to all! I don’t know if anyone has made any new year resolutions but, whatever they may be I hope you follow through. I myself have made some resolution but do not want to dump them onto you (at least not now). We had a nice little… Continue reading Happy New Year!
Brooklyn is where it’s at!
Anyone free tonight? Go to Barbes in Park Slope, Brooklyn, and go check out Tony Malaby. He’s a great improvising saxophonist. Also, Barbes is a cool hang.
Hello World!
Hello everyone! I’m extremely excited today because this is my very first posting on my blog! This blog is intended to keep you all informed of all musical events in my life (whether I am performing or not) and other things that are important to me (like cooking, hence the title of the blog). I… Continue reading Hello World!