Dylan Moran: Theatre 80 St Marks 22 September 2017

Dylan Moran was doing his stand-up at Theatre 80 St Marks and rtb and I were there. mollyT was supposed to join us but she had to work. I’m sorry she didn’t get to experience Moran’s brilliant sarcastic witty sense of humor. Theatre 80 St Marks is a small theater and it’s always nice to […]

Glenn Tilbrook: City Winery 15 August 2017

Glenn Tilbrook always puts on a great show whether he’s solo or with Squeeze. For this outing at City Winery there was no opening act but Tilbrook did give up part of his show to his son, Leon. rtb and I were supposed to be joined by mollyT and Mrs. Devereaux but neither one could […]

Macbeth: New York Classical Theatre 23 August 2017

After my day at the Central Park Zoo, I made my way to Brooklyn Bridge Park to meet rtb so we could see the New York Classical Theatre’s panoramic production of Macbeth. They do their plays at several locations throughout NYC and this was the last week we would be able to see it. I […]

Lucero: Rocks Off Cruise 24 August 2017

Way back in May the tickets for Lucero on a Rocks Off Concert Cruise went on sale. This would be an East River cruise on the Liberty Belle. I couldn’t wait to spend a summer evening cruising NYC harbor with my boys. There were two short lines on the pier when I got there. Some […]

Sturgill Simpson: Radio City Music Hall 14 September 2017

Earlier this year I was watching Saturday Night Live and, as usual, I was paying more attention to my computer than to the TV screen. The musical act was on and I was half-listening when suddenly my ears sent a message to my brain to get off the computer and pay attention to the music. […]

Surprise! Posting again

No surprise – I’ve let myself fall way behind on posting again. One of the exciting things about fall is that at the end of September/beginning of October are three special NYC events – Fall for Dance (five programs of four/five dances a night for only $15 each night), The New Yorker Festival (interviews and […]