Live Music for the Capitol Hill Restoration Society
Playing for the Capitol Hill Restoration Society’s 60th anniversary was probably one of the most educational gigs I’ve had for a long time. We heard all sorts of great stories from […]
Tag: background jazz music
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Valentine’s Day Music at the DoubleTree
Our Valentine’s performance was a total blast! It had all the important elements: great people, amazing venue, and of course, love. We spent the evening singing through nearly all of […]
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We’re Playing on Valentine’s Day!
Tessa and I are looking forward to Valentine’s Day – when else do you get to sing a bunch of jazzy love songs with your spouse? This year Valentine’s falls […]
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Making a Solo Piano Jazz Setlist
For my regular weekend gig I play about an hour of jazz standards (mostly) as background music at a restaurant while people eat dinner. After making setlists for weddings, Christmas […]
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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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Old Town Theater with Kevin Lee
Just wrapped up another night at Old Town Theater, this time headlined by comedian Kevin Lee, as seen on HBO and Comedy Central. I had a grand time playing the […]
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Valentines Day Gigs with Tessa
Tessa and I had two private parties to play and sing for around Valentine’s day – one was on the special evening itself! What better way to spend Valentine’s with […]
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Played at the Ritz-Carlton
I had the pleasure of playing this piano at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC, last Friday night for a corporate party. It was my first professional gig in a while, […]