It was not rtb’s and my intent to attend the Fresh 102.7 Fall Fest. rtb got an email from Ingrid Michaelson mentioning a stripped down concert at the Beacon Theatre. We took this to mean an acoustic show and we jumped right on it. Instead we were treated to a line-up of five acts in […]
The Fall for Dance Festival at New York City Center is one of the best deals in NYC. For $15 you get to see four or more major dance companies from around the world perform in one evening. There are five different programs each year so you can end up seeing 20 or more dance […]
Patty and I went to one of the best theaters for dance, the Joyce Theater, to watch one of the best companies today, the Pacific Northwest Ballet (Peter Boal, artistic director), perform three pieces. Tide Harmonic Music: Joby Talbot (“Tide Harmonic,” 2009; arranged 2013) Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon Costume Design: Holly Hynes Lighting Design: Randall G. […]
One of my favorite artists in one of my favorite clubs. Cory Branan is not only an amazing lyricist but he can shred an acoustic guitar better than any rock god. Emilyn Brodsky opened with a full band for her record release party. The room was filled with friends, ex-boyfriends, and relatives. rtb and I […]
Poundcake is not your average cover band. Poundcake is Teddy Thompson (guitar/lead vocals), Jeff Hill (stand-up bass/backing vocals), and Ethan Eubanks (drums/backing vocals) in what could be one of the funniest comedy acts you’ve ever seen. But they are also a group of the best musicians you’ll ever see. The hilarity started early with Hill […]
