This week, Third Wheel had the honor of performing at the International Double Reed Society conference in Redlands. These events bring together double reed players (oboe and bassoon) from all over the world for a few days of concerts, lectures and fun. We performed our program Locally Grown Chamber Music, and we were joined by […]
Archive for June, 2013
Musical Fusion
One of the things that I enjoy so much about playing with Third Wheel is the variety of music we program. We play music from Bach to the Beatles and even some Brazilian Choros. I also appreciate the contact we have with local living composers. In fact. I just ran into Jenni Brandon at a […]
Summer breeze, makes me feel fine…
As I’m wrapping up with finals week at Mt. SAC I can already feel that the long, sultry days of summer are nearing. I love soaking up the rays of sunshine and taking some time to relax from the busy school year. Summer time also brings open-air concert series into full swing at venues such […]
Harry and Two and Four
Harry Connick, Jr., is one of my absolute favorite musicians. He’s really got it all — sultry singing voice, agile piano playing, slick Southern style, affable personality — and did I mention stunning good looks? But really, above all that, he is truly an incredibly well-rounded musician. And he truly embodies every positive character that […]