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Upcoming Performances

  • January 23 - 27 in New York, NY
    The Metropolitan Room, 34 W. 22nd St. With Tex Arnold on piano, and Tom Hubbard on bass. Show time is 7:30 on the Wednesday through Saturday the 23rd - 26th, and 7 PM on Sunday the 27th. Very civilized! For reservations - which are strongly recommended - and directions, call 212-206-0440, or go to www.metropolitanroom.com.
  • February 15 - 18, in Concord, MA
    Interplay Jazz 2008 Vocal Master Class. This class is open to students at all levels of experience. Class size is limited so as to give everyone attention and time to sing. For more information, and to download your application, go to http://www.interplayjazz.com. All aspects of good jazz vocal performance will be covered, with special attention given to the art of interpreting a lyric and communicating with the audience.
  • February 23 in Washington, DC
    "Words and Music" Master Class Location to be announced. A four-hour Master Class for singers of all genres and all levels of experience, with fellow instructor Wendy Lane Bailey. We will cover the basics of song performance, lyric interpretation, talking to the audience, sequencing a set, and working with a music director. Class size will be limited, so we can give each student attention. For more information, send an email to parkroadmanagement@verizon.net.
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September 05, 2007

Listen to the music?

“The world is not into hearing,” said Frank Gatson Jr., a choreographer for singers including Usher and Beyoncé. Referring to the recent “Beyoncé: B’day Anthology Video Album,” on which he worked, he added, “If she does it the right way, people won’t say, ‘Have you heard Beyoncé’s new music?,’ but ‘Have you seen the new Beyoncé?’ ”
by Claudia La Rocca, New York Times, September 5, 2007

I knew that. But, surprise! It is liberating in a way that I will try to get down to writing about soon. Stay tuned.