Monthly Archives: March 2024

Gig algebra with jazz man Ralph Alessi

FROM BIMHUIS TO EARTHWISE JULY 14 FOR BAY AREA TRUMPET LEGEND   Hi Mark,Unfortunately a grant that I thought would subsidize the the trip fell through.I’m sorry.I’m gonna try again in 2025.Sorry for the false alarm.Will be in touch. Best,Ralph … Continue reading

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Pop up free concert with Matt The Electrician

SUNDAY, MARCH 24 TWO PM AT LYTTON PLAZA BY EARTHWISE This will be the first announced show of our preseason spring outdoors preseason; this is matt’s fourth concert and fourth different venue with Earthwise here; he previously played at Johnson … Continue reading

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Eric Carmen v Eric Burdon

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Curses to the volley-ball-a-holes who looted my art installation at Johnson Park in Palo Alto then taunted me about it, on June 27, 2021

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I have a series coming up at The Mitch in Palo Alto featuring 11 piano players, including Marta Sanchez, Ethan Iverson, Motoko Honda, Dick Fregulia, Dick Conte, Tammy Hall, Adam Klipple, Ben Stivers, Murray Low, Myra Melford y Edward Simon. 

this was made by my 15 year old friend J_ but the actual performers are for reals and serious And1: My only previous show with Tammy Hall was at Johnson Park in September, 2022 although I saw her recently at … Continue reading

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Earthwise five so far in ‘24

Delbert Anderson, Rabiah Kabir Jon Lagunte Nefesh Mountain Levi. Brothers w LaBarberas, Rabiah Kabir Lizzie No, Fumi Ben Ben Jordan, Beti Masnqo …I was on hiatus while coaching hoops at Gunn: Eight piano shows in eight days, three weeks from … Continue reading

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It’s these hard times

thank you music writer and ukulele wizard Sylvie Simmons for a gift of a John Cohen photo book that included grandma Kerley Davis roaring River North Carolina 1961. Also available Getty image or at Smithsonian for $.99 Lord willing in … Continue reading

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What’s this I hear about violins on television?

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WEISS DEFEATS DIXON

  I ran for Palo Alto City Council three consecutive times, 2009-2014 and garnered more than 8,000 votes cumulatively while spending less that $2,000 combined. I am, arguably, the most popular local pol on a cost basis (although I still … Continue reading

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RECORD BOOK OF ATHLETICS, by Harry Hillman

when Harry Hillman started this book he was a normal person, a young person, the handwritten log of races, results, and prizes; Winnie finished this book he was immortal— an Olympic champion and Ivy League coach. Settled. Immortal in the … Continue reading

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