GONDOLIERA - a time away from it all
It is so important to stay strong in these times of uncertainty. We need to keep taking good care of ourselves as we care for our loved ones.
SMALL AND LARGE FESTIVALS - Germany and China
In the first three weeks of the month I had the privilege of being faculty in two music festivals, one in Germany and one in China. What a difference!
SCANDINAVIA TOUR - going places with the WIND project
Greetings from my Scandinavia Tour! This November I was invited to perform three concerts in Norway.
PLAYING THE UNPLAYABLE - Franz Liszt’s “Erlkönig”
Last month I got to record the WIND project, which is now in production. Since then, I have been playing the WIND music in concerts in the US and Europe
RECORDING IN GERMANY - The WIND Project
This concert season started with a biggy - I recorded my new album WIND in Germany! We specifically chose a venue in Germany called Reitstadel, a historic building in the tiny town of Neumarkt
AUTUMN WINDS IN MAY - South Africa
Hello from the Southern Hemisphere! This marks my fifth visit to the campus of North West University in the city of Potchefstroom, South Africa.
GOING PLACES II - SoCal
This March I got to return to my old stomping grounds in Southern California. It was so good to reconnect with friends and to visit new places!
CHINA AND LONDON - Around the world in 14 days
February has been a very engaging month for me so far filled with concert, festival and new opportunities.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Two of my favorite cocktails
The Holidays are such a festive time with lots of fabulous receptions, parties and events. I love cocktails this time of year. Let me share two of my all time faves with you.
GOING PLACES - Twice around the World in 6 Months
Recently I got invited to come to China to perform, adjudicate and teach in December. This marks the second tour to China this season, which is shaping into a particularly exciting and busy one.
What to wear on stage
“How do you get to Carnegie Hall? - Practice, practice, practice!”
There is a lot of truth to this famous joke, but being a musician is not all about practice. Some aspects of our lives as musicians are seemingly unimportant and definitely less talked about. One of them is the question of what to wear on stage.