Pub Music
I don't know if The Tavern section of Orff's Carmina Burana technically qualifies as bar music, but I'll go out on a limb and say the Philadelphia Orchestra (who played […]
Saratoga Nights
I didn't think I'd end up falling for a local jazz band named Flavor, playing in the center strip of downtown Saratoga's Mardi Gras-like madness. But, these guys have solid
Old Time Rhythm
Up in Saratoga Springs this weekend, primarily for tomorrow's Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course but also for some fun music happenings (including Orff's Carmina Burana tomorrow night with the
Guest Post: Dirty Projectors
While I was dodging raindrops at the Wordless Music show last Friday night, my friend Brendan was down at the Seaport catching Brooklyn's Dirty Projectors and White Williams. Here's his
Outdoor Noise
Apparently, Death By Audio isn't the only place to hear crushing experimental noise in this town: Central Park Summerstage is putting on a killer, cutting-edge show today featuring Gang Gang
Playing In The Rain
The rains came early for tonight's Wordless Music show at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park, falling throughout the Renaissance choral works by Perotin and the first half of Manuel Gottsching's hour-long
Thoroughly Modern (Mostly) Mozart
It's not every day that one gets to see the world's leading interpreter of contemporary vocal music from the third row, but that's where I had the good fortune to
The Tambourine In Brooklyn
I didn't have a ticket to see Bob Dylan last night at the Prospect Park Bandshell, but it was still a magical evening, with an overflow crowd that spilled all
All I Need
"And I saw a mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed within a cloud; and his head was in rainbows, and his face was like the sun, and his