Performance venues are more than places of entertainment. They are places that renew us. They are places where we share our enjoyment with others. They are the intersections of our lives, not from our obligations, but our interests. In this, they contain the spirit of the times. One of the legendary venues of New York… Read more »
If you woke up this morning with more than $25 in your pocket and did not go to City Winery last night, you messed up. Last night, the legendary blues player John Hammond allowed all watching the extreme pleasure of listening to him play. Hammond, 71, slammed his southern roots blues down with a soulful,… Read more »
The lives of musicians are endlessly fascinating. Through dedicated and devoted practice, the instruments become part of the their being, a natural appendage of their life. The instruments become their voice through which they communicate with the world. The stimulus of their life, the spirit of their time, their personal desires and heartbreaks are transformed… Read more »
