Category Archives: Music

  Sometimes there is beauty in unexpected places. Musical Transformations is but one example of this. Click on the picture above for the blog.

Kudo’s to Greg for this nice poster. Suzy will be playing the sopranino and soprano clarinet and I will be playing the baritone sax for this concert.  :o) Hope to see you there.

It’s Microsoft’s annual Give Campaign and is my custom for the last four years, I have donated a late-bloomer sax lesson. Not only do I get to meet people returning to music, the giving program gets a donation. Here’s my … Continue reading →

Suzy splurged a couple of years ago and bought us both this RATstand. It was the 6th or 7th in a line of attempts to find the perfect stand. This stand is it. There’s a video on the Web site … Continue reading →

As most of you know I have a music studio on the first floor of my house. So far I have sound molded it (with various foam, curtain, and such devices), had a drummer friend of mine help me purchase … Continue reading →

Here, mostly for my own use, is my schedule for the rest of the year… so far. PCBB: Sept 13 – Eastside Swing Dance, 7 – 10 PM Nov 13 – Annual Arthur Murray Swing Dance, Seattle Center House 8 … Continue reading →

Anytime I can catch these guys in town, we go to hear the Uptown Lowdown Jazz Band. My friend Paul Woltz is on soprano and bass sax and is jointed by a very relaxed Bert Barr who makes playing trumpet … Continue reading →

Your Gift Matched through August 31 – Give $25, Symphony Gets $50! An anonymous donor has pledged a Matching Gift Challenge to help us close the gap on our 2008–2009 fiscal year, and we need your help! With only a … Continue reading →

Suzy and I visited the Big Easy last weekend. I was using that handle for NOLA and so many kids (20 year olds) didn’t know what the big easy was! We visited to play in the National Community Band sponsored … Continue reading →