2015 Music Festivals Within a Short Drive of NYC Music festivals are becoming some of the largest crowd drawing events now a days. For us New Yorkers the most gigantic ones, like Coachella, Ultra Music Festival, etc., not only require your event ticket but a...
Winter Solstice Celebration Brings Back Ancient Traditions When I was growing up just outside of Buffalo, New York we didn't have cable, we didn't have smart phones and we didn't have tablets. But we did have PBS. Alright, so maybe I'm not old enough to use the when...
Christmas in Vienna with the Vienna Boys Choir There is something about children's choirs that is both simultaneously eerie and enchanting. Children's choirs just have something that no other adult choir group has; and I can't put my finger on it. I'm no...
Merry Tuba Christmas at Rockefeller Center Will Knock Your Socks Off While most babies were listening to Baby Bach or Baby Mozart, I was listening to jazz greats like Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong. From the time I was born through the time I was four, jazz...
