Entries by denniswinge

Rockin’ Fraternity Party!

There are gigs, and then there are gigs that become legendary. Our recent performance at the fraternity party in Hamilton, NY falls firmly into the latter category. The energy, the music, and the sheer joy of the evening created an atmosphere that none of us will soon forget. Music for All Ages One of the […]

Jazzing Up Your Holidays with Live Music

Ah, the holiday season! It’s that time of year when twinkling lights, cozy gatherings, and warm festivities fill the air. But what truly elevates the atmosphere and creates unforgettable memories? Live jazz. Ah, the holiday season! It’s that time of year when twinkling lights, cozy gatherings, and warm festivities fill the air. But what truly […]

Notes of Narration: The Captivating Art of Musical Storytelling

In the realm of music, storytelling through solo guitar and voice performances transcends mere entertainment; it becomes a profound expression of human experience. This art form is unique in its ability to convey complex narratives and emotions, weaving together melodies, harmonies, and lyrics into a cohesive and engaging story. This blog post explores how solo […]

EFT Tapping to Ease Stress for Musicians

As a musician navigating the complexities of today’s fast-paced world, maintaining inner peace and balance is essential. One practice that has profoundly impacted my life is Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), commonly known as Tapping. This therapeutic approach combines ancient Chinese acupressure with modern psychology, offering a unique method to address emotional and physical challenges. While […]

“Digital Interfaith” Album Release in January!

I am thrilled to announce the upcoming release of my latest album, “Digital Interfaith,” scheduled to launch this January. This project marks a significant milestone in my musical journey, as it ventures into the realm of midi guitars, offering a fresh dimension to my compositions. A Technological Leap Over two decades ago, I first attempted […]

Unspoken Conversations: The Common Language of Jazz

Last night’s jazz gig at the Planetarium in Rochester was nothing short of a magical musical journey. The evening not only presented an opportunity to perform, but it also opened doors to new connections and collaborations. It’s moments like these that remind me why I fell in love with jazz in the first place. The […]

Balancing Act: Practicing Music Amidst Life’s Demands

Embarking on a musical journey that spans over four decades brings with it a unique set of challenges and pleasures. Among the myriad responsibilities of teaching, family, health, gigs, and online marketing for my bands, finding dedicated time for practice can be akin to a delicate balancing act. Yet, within these busy schedules, every moment […]