Greetings from Texas

I’m down in Austin this weekend visiting with family, but I can’t help coming down here without seeing at least one live show. Tonight, its rockabilly with James Hand at […]

Smaller Brahms (but no less small)

I made it to the final Movado Hour of the season at the Baryshnikov Arts Center this past Tuesday. The first half featured the extraordinary Soprano Lucy Shelton in George

Small Solace

I’ve been sitting on the tarmac at JFK for nearly three hours, waiting for the fog to clear – hopefully before the thunderstorms arrive from the west. Fortunately, Jet Blue

Sir Charlie

I didn’t make it the full 26 hours of the BOAC Marathon this past weekend, but at least three others did: Steve Smith, whose Times review appeared today; Darcy James

Long Night’s Journey Into Day (Into Night)

Bang on a Can Marathon, June 2-3, 2007  Julia Wolfe’s Lad, Saffron United Pipe Band Julia Wolfe, Evan Ziporyn, Patti Monson Evan Ziporyn’s Drill, TACTUS Ethel playing Arrival and Memory

Emerson in Context

When I arrived at Weill Recial Hall on Saturday afternoon, the Emerson String Quartet were already well into their demo session with Ara Guzelimian, former Artistic Dircector at Carnegie and

Marathon #2

The World Sax Quartet aren’t the only ones celebrating their 30th year in 2007: for the Emerson String Quartet’s 30th, Carnegie is putting on a landmark series of 8 concerts,

Welcome To The Banguard

Lots of great stuff so far this morning, but the World Saxophone Quartet – currently celebrating their 30th year playing together – are attempting to blow out the glass walls

BOAC – Day 2

Small crowd @ 10a at the Wintergarden, a nice way to start day 2 of the 2007 Bang on a Can Marathon. On stage now is a group called Odd

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