Yes, January is half over, so I'm a little behind, but here it is, my three words for 2021. Since at least 2016 (that's as far back as my records go), instead of making New Years' Resolutions (which, let's face it, never really stick unless you're some kind of superhuman). So here we go: Precision Completion Attention Precision: my dear guitar teacher Ted Dunbar (1937-1998) used to say, "do everything with quality, and everything will be just right." Sometimes I've found that I will …
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Online Concert!
Finally - a gig! Well, sort of... On Sunday, October 18, 2020 my Glitter Quartet will be performing on YouTube as part of the Lioness: Women in Jazz Concert Series that is being hosted by Flushing Town Hall and Convergence Arts. We recorded our tunes at Euphoria Studios in NYC on September 27. Euphoria is one of the few rehearsal spaces in NYC that has the Covid protocols together, so we safely played a set of music together (and WOW WOW WOW it was heaven to play music with my band …
Pandemic
How are you? Are you safe and healthy? I hope so. It’s Day 17 of my self-quarantine. Having Multiple Sclerosis and being on all sorts of medication for it, I have the dreaded “compromised immune system” so I am home. But home is not so bad: I have my husband here, and my cats, and my guitars. I am catching up on all of the things I’ve wanted to work on: better charts for my students to learn from, books I’ve been meaning to read for years. And practicing, yes, much practicing. I’m …
