Real Pianos at the Tabard Inn
The Tabard Inn is a special place. The dark corners, overstuffed cozy furniture, period decorations, and real fireplace (you know, actually burning real wood) make it feel like you’ve stepped […]
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Extracurricular Music at John Adams in Alexandria
The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra (ASO) and John Adams Elementary School are launching a program of music education inspired by el Sistema, which has enriched the lives of thousands of children […]
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Piano at the Cosmos Club
I had the pleasure of playing again for the Brattle Group’s DC office. This year, the party was held at DC’s Cosmos Club – a very elegant and respected Washington […]
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Wedding Pianist: 2013 Review
Wedding Pianist: 2013 Review This was definitely my busiest year playing piano for weddings. In 2013, I had the privilege of helping everything run smoothly as couple after couple committed […]
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Music from A Charlie Brown Christmas and other Jazzy Holiday Tunes
We have the pleasure of playing two public gigs this December to which ALL are invited! Both shows will feature several jazzy holiday arrangements and music from A Charlie Brown Christmas. […]
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American Voices with Renée Flemming
I was fortunate to purchase tickets far enough in advance (almost 10 weeks) for last weekend’s program at the Kennedy Center, hosted by Renée Fleming. It entailed 6 masters classes […]
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Piano Music for Silent Movie
Last month I had the treat (and challenge) of accompanying a silent film on piano. The event was a book signing for a new graphic novel called Bluffton by Matt […]
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Wedding Reception at the Capitol Hill Club
A wedding reception last month brought me the privilege of playing at the magnificent Steinway at the Capitol Hill Club. Now that we have our own 7′ Baldwin, it isn’t […]
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Playing Piano at the Rusty Scupper in Baltimore
I played piano for a bunch of nice folk at corporate party at Baltimore’s Rusty Scupper last week. It was my first time in Baltimore (aside from several visits to […]
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Jacky Terrasson at Bohemian Caverns
The gig Tessa and I had scheduled for last Saturday night got cancelled, so we took the opportunity to visit the local jazz scene in a new-to-us venue, where a […]