The Akashic Records have long been a source of intrigue and inspiration for those seeking a deeper understanding of life’s mysteries. The concept originates from theosophical teachings in the late 19th century, with Helena Blavatsky and others describing “Akasha” as a universal life force and a repository of every thought, action, and event throughout time. […]
Recently, I had the pleasure of performing at a wedding held at Dutch Harvest Farm in Lansing, NY, a stunning venue nestled along the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail. As a classical and jazz guitarist, I’ve played at many weddings over the years, but this one stood out for its combination of natural beauty, atmosphere, and […]
On a cold February evening in Ithaca, something truly heartwarming took place at the Foundation of Light: the debut of our Joy of Latin Jazz Interactive Concert. Months of preparation, rehearsals, and collaboration all came together to create an experience that was not just musical, but communal, educational, and deeply joyful. We were thoroughly prepared […]
When hiring a musician for a live performance, some clients may think an hourly wage is the most reasonable form of payment. After all, the musician will be physically present for a set number of hours, similar to other types of work. However, this approach fails to acknowledge the unique skills, preparation, and factors involved […]
In the realm of romantic gestures, few things speak as directly to the heart as music. A song, when chosen well and delivered with care, can encapsulate feelings, memories, and hopes better than words alone. Recognizing this, I offer personalized music services designed to elevate anniversaries, proposals, and any moment meant to celebrate love. These […]
As a professional musician, I’ve had the pleasure of performing at countless venues over the years, each with its own charm and challenges. However, RaNic Golf Club in Ithaca, NY, stands out as an exceptional location for hosting events. With its scenic beauty, modern amenities, and welcoming atmosphere, it provides a perfect backdrop for unforgettable […]
In the age of social media, we’re all vulnerable when we share our creative efforts with the world. It’s a double-edged sword. On one hand, these platforms allow us to connect with others who share similar interests, explore collaborations, and receive validation for our passions. On the other hand, they also expose us to the […]
I’ve been fortunate to play at many incredible weddings over the years, but some stick out as truly unique experiences. Recently, The Way Band had the pleasure of performing at a wedding in Ithaca that can only be described as a full-on dance marathon. What made it even more memorable was that the dancing began […]
Brewery Ardennes in Geneva, NY, offers an idyllic escape, nestled in the Finger Lakes region and serving a unique combination of Belgian-style beers and farm-to-table cuisine. As a musician, playing at this serene, picturesque venue has provided me with some of my most memorable performances. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or a live music lover, […]
Once Finger Lakes in Penn Yan, NY offers an unparalleled experience for wine lovers and event-goers alike. The venue, which overlooks the stunning Seneca Lake, has quickly become a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking a unique and memorable outing. Recently, I had the privilege of performing a jazz gig at Once Finger Lakes, […]