Category: jazz
16 posts
- 6/13/2015How Ornette Coleman changed my life
- 6/1/2015The many faces of "Stella by Starlight"
- 12/13/2014Thoughts on Cuba while watching Cuban musicians performing the 1947 bolero "La gloria eres tú"
- 4/5/2014Review of edX 8.01x: Jazz Appreciation
- 10/11/2013Finally learning about Carnatic music
- 8/24/2013RIP Marian McPartland of Piano Jazz
- 6/9/2013Pittsburgh JazzLive International Festival 2013: dancing salsa to Eddie Palmieri
- 4/13/2013Singing and playing tango and jazz at an unexpected music party
- 3/23/2013RIP Bebo Valdés, master pianist of Cuban music
- 3/18/2013Finally doing some Latin music jamming on flute; also Irish and French
- 12/19/2012Special treat: Dutch jazz trumpeter Eric Vloeimans performed in Pittsburgh!
- 11/3/2012Attending the annual Pitt Jazz Seminar for the first time: day 2
- 11/2/2012Attending the annual Pitt Jazz Seminar for the first time: day 1
- 10/28/2012Singing and playing bossa nova favorite "Chega de Saudade" at Dunkin' Donuts for J-Jam
- 9/23/2012Celebrating the birthday of John Coltrane, the Beethoven of jazz
- 11/20/2011The beautiful, melancholy Indian Summer of Chet Baker