Next Gig: Two Great Traditions on One Night, December 18

You may or may not know that I’ve recently started my own business. Like any self-respecting American company, I figured mine must have a holiday party. So I asked the Special Projects Division of my company to assign a Holiday Party Task Force, made up of some of the most tasteful party experts. Their assignment:Continue reading “Next Gig: Two Great Traditions on One Night, December 18”

At Bistro Bohem, Nov. 3

We’re back again at Bistro Bohem for Jazz Night, Sunday, November 3, from 8 to 10 p.m. Joining me will be George Oakley (reeds and woodwinds), Ethan Foote, (bass) and Nick Lipkowski (guitar). We’ll be playing Great American Songbook standards and maybe a few other surprises. Bistro Bohem features Central European food (primarily Czech) andContinue reading “At Bistro Bohem, Nov. 3”

Music for the End of the World — Oct. 16 at Black Fox Lounge

How will you be spending the final hours before the U.S. Government defaults on its debts? Watching Wolf Blitzer and the “Best Damn Political Team in the Solar System”(TM) search for new ways to describe the crisis, as the countdown clock ticks away in the corner of the screen? Taking inventory of skids of cannedContinue reading “Music for the End of the World — Oct. 16 at Black Fox Lounge”

Music for the Holidays at Bistro Bohem, Sept. 8

No, I’m not referring to that joyous season between the end of November and the beginning of January. I’m talking Labor Day, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur — all coming at us within about a fortnight. And, amidst it all, an evening of song on Sunday, September 8, from 8 to 10 p.m., at BistroContinue reading “Music for the Holidays at Bistro Bohem, Sept. 8”

Let There Be Light for August 4 Show at Bistro Bohem

Maybe you saw my frantic emails and Facebook posts the afternoon of July 7: a neighborhood power outage shut down Bistro Bohem that day and scuttled our show for the night. (Sorry to those of you who didn’t see my messages that afternoon and went to hear us, only to see the place empty.) We’reContinue reading “Let There Be Light for August 4 Show at Bistro Bohem”