Category: Life in NYC

PLG Arts Music Festival

This May is the first ever PLG Arts Music Festival. I'm so nervous/excited that our little neighborhood group is doing such a huge projects, but it's going to be amazing. We have so many awesome musicians playing and contributing - definitely something for everyone AND most of the events are free. The classical-leaning events are … Continue reading PLG Arts Music Festival

Pop-up Recorder Class at Play Kids

I'm teaching a beginning recorder class at Play Kids at 4pm on Monday Dec. 14th. The class is for kids ages 7-10. We'll learn a song or two, and the basics of learning to play. I'll provide recorders to borrow or purchase. Recorder Class at Play Kids 4-4:30pm 676 Flatbush Ave $12, space is limited, RSVP … Continue reading Pop-up Recorder Class at Play Kids

Yoga for Musicians

As most musicians know, it’s important to have a moderately healthy lifestyle –being sick and/or injured is not a good way to make music. I’ve struggled with this since my freshman year of college, when I abruptly stopped exercising and started the college diet of pizza and ramen, and started having issues with hand/wrist pain … Continue reading Yoga for Musicians

Happy New Year!

1 Comment

Why hello internet, it's been a while, I'm glad you're still here.  I'll try to keep in touch better in the coming year. First new recording: Shame for speaking alto flutist by Jesse Diener-Bennett Second, some reflection on the new year.  As I was thinking about 2015, I was also (inevitably) thinking about 2014, and … Continue reading Happy New Year!