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Tag Archives: music
Movie Review: Florence Foster Jenkins
Sometimes a movie trailer captures my interest, creating anticipation for the upcoming release. Such was the case with this film. I had not heard of it. But I saw previews for it several times, while at the theater to watch … Continue reading
Harmonic Connection
I’m very grateful for today’s creative activity, and not just because on the surface, it appeared to be a simple one. Often, it seems, inspiration wears the guise of simplicity. I drew this slip of paper today: Add a new … Continue reading
Posted in Year of Surrender
Tagged #surrender173, Arrow of Desire 19, Arrows of Desire, August Rush, Colbie Caillat, Gypsy Heart, Harmonic Connection, Mariah Carey, music, New Song on iPhone, Surrender, The Prince of Egypt, The Stars Sing, Try, When You Believe, Whitney Houston, Year of Surrender
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Surrender 122: Carl Junction High School Bands Spring Concert
This afternoon I left my mom in the cheerful company of my sisters and niece, and slipped away from the hospital to attend a spring concert. Unbelievably, the school year is drawing to a close. My grandson Dayan, who has … Continue reading
Journey 10: All District Honor Band Concert
With a sense of anticipation late this afternoon, I took a seat in the darkened and hushed auditorium in the Webb City High School Performing Arts Building. Ninety-nine area high schoolers from 27 different school districts took their places on the large stage … Continue reading
Posted in Year of Journeys
Tagged All District Honor Band Concert, band, Dayan, music, year of journeys
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Day 276: Doobie Brothers Concert
My friend Mike set up tonight’s first. A few weeks ago he asked about artists I’d seen in concert. My list is short: Michael Jackson, years ago when they were the Jackson Five, and Michael Bolton, twice. That was it. … Continue reading
Posted in Year of Firsts
Tagged Doobie Brothers, Doobie Brothers Concert, Downstream Casino, Mike, music, year of firsts
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