Sep 8, 20211 min readThe Day’s Delight: And Bass Makes ThreeBand practice with the upright bass! Oh my god, it was so fun– to have that bounce and depth and rhythm. To be three instead of two,...
Sep 4, 20211 min readThe Day’s Delight: Participation SongA blanket in the yard, a wandering cat, sun and breeze, and some messing around on the parlor guitar, trying out different combinations...
Apr 8, 20211 min readThe Day’s Delight: the Drummer DownstairsThere’s a drummer downstairs, and every now and I then I hear him tapping out rhythms on the walls, and I tap back. Matching,...
Feb 28, 20212 min readThe Day’s Delight: Backstage – On Stage – New StageWhen you move all the lamps and set up the laptop on a plant stand. When you find the prettiest potted plants to decorate the piano top,...
Sep 3, 20191 min readSinging with SVEA in SeptemberWell, thanks! Nice words about SVEA at a recent gig. We’ll be at WTIP’s Radio Waves Music Festival this Saturday at 11:40am, and at North...
Feb 13, 20194 min readBig Voice (& the Demons)It turns out that I can sing. I mean I can do some operatic Edith Piaf thing. At SVEA rehearsal last week I was goofing around and did a...
May 11, 20171 min readSVEA with Cook County High School ChoirThe SVEA Singers will do a few songs as part of the spring choir concert on Thursday, May 18th. 7pm at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Grand...