08.01.AfroCubism

Afrocubism at Town Hall, NYC

Afrocubism Town Hall, NYC – November 9, 2010 When the world discovered Buena Vista Social Club, very few folks realized it was a fairly happy circumstance occasioned by passport ... Continue Reading →
10.01.ALifeInTheTheatre

“A Life in the Theatre” at Schoenfeld Theatre

A Life in the Theatre Schoenfeld Theatre, NYC My most enjoyable, or certainly the most intellectually challenging, evenings of theatre tend to be when either David Mamet or Tom Stoppard ... Continue Reading →

Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris Humphrey’s by the Bay, September 27, 2010   One of the nicer ways you could enjoy the waning days of summer (did we actually have a summer in SoCal this year?) ... Continue Reading →
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Box of Vision – John Lennon’s 70th Birthday

Box of Vision – John Lennon’s 70th Birthday On October 9th John Lennon would have been 70 years old. Gallons of ink (digital or otherwise) will be spilled for the occasion, and ... Continue Reading →

JACKSON BROWNE at Humphreys By The Bay

JACKSON BROWNE Humphreys By The Bay, September 30, 2010 At the end of the strangest week of Southern California weather, it was unclear at sunset whether the faithful would be sitting ... Continue Reading →

Limelight – The Story of Charlie Chaplin

Limelight – The Story of Charlie Chaplin LaJolla Playhouse A sterling production now emerges from the middle of the LaJolla Playhouse’s season.  This musical improbably ... Continue Reading →

Van Morrison in California

Van Morrison in California   Some rockers get to a certain age and take a career left turn.  Queens’ guitarist Brian May completed his PhD thesis in astronomy, then ... Continue Reading →

Elton John and Leon Russell

Elton John and Leon Russell November 3, 2010, Hollywood Palladium Sometimes in rock music, it takes a while for things to come full circle. Four decades is an inordinately long time ... Continue Reading →