Sunday Afternoon in Vermont

57th Annual Marlboro Music Festival, Marlboro, VT, 7/29/07   "Marlboro was the place where I decided to become a musician…The four summers I spent there were great formative experiences. It

Bang on a Can Summer Marathon

Bang On a Can Summer Marathon, MASS MoCA, 7/28/07    Pianist Vicki Ray with fellows of the Bang on a Can Summer Institute Todd Reynolds and Julia Wolfe, with the

Another One Bites the Dust

Chalk another one up to "gentrification" : on my way home last night, I was lured into the diminutive Puppet’s Jazz Bar, on what turned out to be their last

No Smiles This Summer Night

Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) "Intimations of divinity can be found in classical music, in which I think there is a sort of human holiness.” (from "Bergman Island," 2006) "His use of

Hallowed Ground

The weather held up yesterday, and the picnickers were out in force at Tanglewood, the storied summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and home of the Tanglewood Music Center,

An Ecstatic Experience

The best art makes you stop and think about your life. When the wind is right, it can even change the way you think about life. And, after an evening

Up to the Mountains

The weather’s not looking so hot for my trip up to the Berkshires this weekend, but fortunately there will be plenty of indoor activity to keep anyone heading up there

A Kings (County) Day

7th Annual Village Voice Siren Festival, 7/21/07 Dr. Dog Noisettes Lavender Diamond The Black Lips (seen from the Astrotower) We Are Scientists   M.I.A Hal Willner’s Doc Pomus Project, Celebrate

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