SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, Taste & Listen Musical Pop Up Dinner in Truckee, CA
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, Taste & Listen Musical Pop Up Dinner benefiting the nonprofit of Trails & Vistas Stella is an interactive culinary dining affair. This is dinner as it should be. A repast with soul, heart, music, and nourishment. Stella highlights a focused Latin inspired menu shaped by creative imagination that combines familiarity with...
Oakland Feather River Camp Music Week Starts… NOW!
OFRC MUSIC WEEK boasts three professional musician guest artists, July 8-14, 2018 All ages are welcome to explore ensemble playing on a variety of instruments (bring what you have!). Guitars and ukeleles, a piano and some percussion instruments will be available. We will also offer accompaniment for singers. There will be karaoke for over-the-top fun as well...
Bad Gigs by Tuck Andress (of Tuck & Patti)
I first posted this on August 11, 2005 on my old blog, but it came up today so I thought I’d repost here. At the time I had seen this posted all over the place, so with credit to Tuck Andress, here are a few hilarious situations that will make you feel better about gigging....
Boca Mundial feat. Alexa Morales in Walnut Creek on 04/21/18
BOCA MUNDIAL, a world jazz band led by Grammy-winning multilingual vocalist Alexa Weber Morales, returns to the Impulse Room! The septet will perform a delicious variety of international musical flavors for listening and light dancing at Walnut Creek’s newest jazz venue. BOCA MUNDIAL includes pianist and composer Anne Sajdera, drummer and bandleader (with the Afro Cuban...
My top 11 takeaways from #NAMM 2018
Here are my top 11 takeaways from #NAMM 2018: #1 There’s a lot of money in the music business. But finding it, like hunting Pokemon, can be hazardous. Just know that it’s there, and don’t be desperate. #2 The Bay Area is a hotbed of talent, but LA has skillz. #3 Synth and electronic music...
Tonight: BOCA MUNDIAL, a world jazz band led by Grammy-winning multilingual vocalist Alexa Morales, plays the Impulse Room!
Tonight, BOCA MUNDIAL, a world jazz band led by Grammy-winning multilingual vocalist Alexa Weber Morales, plays the Impulse Room! The sextet will perform a delicious variety of international musical flavors for listening and light dancing at Walnut Creek’s newest jazz venue. BOCA MUNDIAL includes pianist and composer Anne Sajdera, drummer and bandleader (with the Afro Cuban Jazz...
BOCA MUNDIAL starring Alexa Morales plays 2 shows at the Napa Blue Note on Jan. 17, 2018
PLEASE FORWARD TO YOUR FRIENDS! ALEXA WEBER MORALES & BOCA MUNDIAL LIVE AT BLUE NOTE NAPA WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17th – TWO SHOWS – 730pm & 9:30pm 1030 MAIN STREET, NAPA, CA 94559 ——– TICKETS: $10 BAR AREA / $15 TABLE SEATING / $25 BOOTH SEATING Click here to Purchase Tickets Online ——– Blue...
Guaranteed Fair Wage Fund: A New Approach for Gigging Musicians
I just received this message from Jazz in the Neighborhood, a non-profit performing arts presenter through whom I’ve been lucky enough to book my band BOCA MUNDIAL. I think this is a brilliant idea! Let’s see how many San Francisco Bay Area venues take them up on it! Dear Fellow Musicians, If you’ve lived and...
Don’t miss Tandy Beal’s JOY circus-dance-a cappella show with SoVoSo 11/23-25 and 12/1-3!
Kick off the holiday season with JOY!, a dazzling extravaganza for the whole family, offering a mix of brilliant visuals, rib-tickling circus comedy, and stunning acrobatics performed by world-class acrobats, dancers, and circus artists. Starring Cirque du Soleil soloists Jeff Raz and Diane Wasnak, this show is full of festive fun, set to the Candy...
