Category Archives: General

Well, I thought I wanted to blog! I wasn’t even resisting it – just completely forgot about it. It’s been so long since the last post, maybe I’ll just start by saying that my belief in the idea that you … Continue reading →

It all started in Juneau.  Mary Joyce began her 3 month journey from Juneau to Fairbanks by dogsled in December 1935.  Fast forward to May of 2011, and the quintet premiered our new body of work dedicated to Mary at … Continue reading →

Claire will be along with a new post shortly. In the meantime: hi! ….and you are?

I love New York. Love it. Am watching (on Netflix) a great history of the city by Ric Burns. It has always been a remarkable, strange, colorful, scary, brilliant, controversial, crazy and cutting edge place. I love being here. These … Continue reading →

Spring has sprung here in NYC. Pink, purple, white and green blooming everywhere (well, sort of everywhere). I’m really excited to be involved in many great projects as well as looking forward to some of my favorite annuals. I love … Continue reading →

Mid-August!? Wow. Well, here’s how I spent my summer vacation… June’s highlight was a 2 week trip to Juneau, where I researched my father’s first cousin, Mary Joyce. A remarkable story, an amazing woman, and a pioneer. In 1936, she … Continue reading →

I hope you are all staying warm and happy this winter. Things on my end have been different, interesting and pretty much fun. I am currently involved in a few nice projects… One: I am very excited to be involved … Continue reading →

Greetings!  I’m baaaack… I’ll just say that I MEAN to update this page more often, so keep coming back! This summer has been an outstanding one for me.  June brought some fun gigs – Minton’s with Joel Forrester, playing a … Continue reading →

A lot going on these days here, I’m happy to report. While the gig season is slow for me, I’m using the time to write music, practice, and figure out the ins and outs of being an “artistic director” of … Continue reading →

Another autumn in New York. My favorite season with a big feeling of renewal. This year I have many things to be grateful for. 2 new projects to love and to sell: “Speak, Spake, Spoke” with Kirpal Gordon has been … Continue reading →