Yesterday, I had the distinct pleasure of performing as a solo guitarist at a beautiful wedding at Zugibe Vineyards, a venue I’ve always admired for its scenic beauty and perfect ambiance for such special occasions. Having previously played jazz with a sax player at this location, I was already familiar with its stunning views and […]
As a musician, few things are as rewarding as seeing the body of your work come together and reach audiences far and wide. Recently, I took a moment to reflect on my own musical journey and was thrilled to discover that I have nearly 14 hours of music available on Spotify across my 10 albums. […]
On Cinco de Mayo, the vibrant beats of Salsa Ithacana took center stage at Prison City Brewery in Auburn, NY, captivating an enthusiastic crowd with a three-hour musical journey through the heart of Latin music traditions and contemporary influences. Our performance, infused with an electric atmosphere, demonstrated the unique energy and passion that Salsa Ithacana […]
On a crisp day, full of anticipation and the cool whisper of upcoming winter, I found myself preparing for a unique performance at a wedding photo shoot organized by Sweet Bough Collective. The event, masterfully orchestrated by Shawn Hull from Happiest Days Designs, brought together a talented ensemble of creatives, including the keen eye of […]
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of performing at Tumble Hill Campground in Cohocton, NY, for their July 4th celebration. This charming and rustic retreat provided the perfect backdrop for an evening filled with music, festivities, and fireworks. The Venue: Tumble Hill Campground Tumble Hill Campground, located in the beautiful region of Cohocton, NY, offers […]
The enchanting rhythms of bossa nova have long captivated audiences around the world, blending smooth melodies with the pulsating sounds of Brazil. Recently, I had the distinct pleasure of immersing a wedding celebration in these rhythms, performing exclusively bossa nova tunes for both the cocktail hour and dinner at the beautiful Cayuga Shoreline in Ithaca. […]
I am very grateful and fortunate to be a musician. This time of year is so wonderful in Ithaca and throughout the Finger Lakes Region, where the days are long, the weather is warm, and activity blooms. It’s a joy to contribute to people’s celebrations with live music. I also appreciate the variety of gigs […]
Planning a wedding in Ithaca, NY, offers a plethora of beautiful and unique venues, each with its own charm and special features. As a musician who has lived in the area for 12 years and performed at numerous weddings, parties, and corporate events, I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing each of these venues firsthand. While […]
The Geneva Jazz Festival is more than just a musical event; it’s a vibrant celebration of jazz’s rich diversity and its profound cultural impact. Held in Geneva, NY, this massive three-day festival not only showcases a wide array of jazz styles and artists but also honors the legacy of one of the city’s own, the […]