Apr 05 2015
I think I’m finally through the jet lag. I managed pretty well during the first crucial days back, but I admit it was still rough through the first full week. I’ve posted about 300 of the 1000+ photos I took on a new photo site, This Life (recently purchased by Shutterfly). You can easily zip through photos …
Mar 25 2015
I’m about to leave Sydney, New South Wales, after 14 amazing days here. I had hoped to write blog posts throughout this trip, but my host, John Lynch, recently moved to a new apartment, and his Wi-fi was only connected yesterday. I have been journaling, however (the old-fashioned way), and have a detailed personal record …
Jan 21 2015
I’m conducting again this Sunday — our Winter Concert with the Westchester Symphonic Winds. The program is Sunday, January 25 at 3:00 pm at Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main Street, in Tarrytown, NY. This “Warm Sounds of Winter” program features Tom McCauley, guest conductor, and MSgt Bill Owens and SSgt Chris Venditti, from the West …
Nov 01 2014
Plaque Dedication on November 8 The Golden Knights Music Parents Association has rescheduled the plaque dedication ceremony for next Saturday, November 8, at 4:45 pm. The unusual time was scheduled to coordinate with the return of the NVOT Marching Band from their afternoon performance at Bergenfield. The plaque will be installed in the NVOT Auditorium …
Oct 09 2014
Get your one-liners ready. The bronze plaque dedication ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed to a new date, to be announced. Apparently, the forge has cast the bronze plaque four times, and it has cracked each time. Obviously, the Music Parents can’t have a dedication ceremony without a bronze plaque in one piece. So, …
Westchester Symphonic Winds Wind Conducting Symposium
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