Kristina Wong’s one-woman show Food Bank Influencer unfolds as a deliberately chaotic, funny, and ultimately incisive narrative about hunger, dignity, and the limits of charity in America. The show recently completed a four-day run at the New York Theater Workshop in Greenwich Village. Built from autobiographical storytelling, parody songs, and direct audience engagement, the piece reframes a deeply ..Read More
December 20, 2023
Insanely volatile and tragically unstable events throughout the world have sadly led to abrupt and unexpected changes throughout the musical theater and entertainment community in NYC, prompting a kumbaya gathering. On October 12, due to the unspeakable terrorist acts and atrocities of war that have taken place in Israel along the Gaza Strip, musical solo
December 20, 2023
This year it was truly a unique honor and pleasure to take part in the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade’s 50th Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday, October 31, not only as one of the 26 “Snake Puppet” holders who rambled and slithered up Ave. of the Americas, but also as one of the volunteer artisans and assemblers
December 15, 2023
Strange and Beautiful Sounds at Zinc Bar. Haunting, beautiful, insane, incendiary, bizarre, meditative, and alien. These are just a few words that only begin to describe the sounds I heard coming from the trio of Theo Bleckman, Ben Monder, and Tom Rainey at the final performance of the Guitar Master Series at Zinc Bar located
December 15, 2023
Treya Lam is a magnificently gifted eclectic multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, and activist. Lam’s politically charged songwriting, formidable command on the guitar, piano, and viola, and thought-provoking audiovisual stage show is both ear candy and a joy to watch. As a passionate activist, Lam is currently developing “otherland”—an interdisciplinary grief ritual and audiovisual chamber protest album
November 21, 2023
Once upon a time, esoteric music of any kind was a thing that most intrigued me. This was the place where the most unique sounds and greatest musicians in the world made their humble and often times not so humble abodes. As a young burgeoning guitarist, I grew up listening to 70’s jazz fusion and
November 21, 2023
I first met jazz tenor saxophonist Rico Jones outside the Apple Store in the West Village on 14th Street Ninth Avenue on a mid-afternoon in early November 2022. He was playing with a mixed bag ensemble of 8-10 jazz street musicians. Coming out of the store, I was eager to get on with my day.Usually
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