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In the 14th-17th centuries, our world had The European Renaissance.  In the 1920’s and 1930’s the U.S. had the Harlem Renaissance.  These were periods of the greatest creativity with the arts, music, literature, visual art… People during these periods worked in a community creating artistic breakthroughs that would dramatically change our societies.  One of the [...]

I know most of our readers hail from Nashville and are all too aware of the tragic floods that occurred last week.  If you are not from Nashville and want more information on the flood,  you can check it out here.
We have seen the pictures and many of us know families who have been devastated [...]

In yesterday’s post, we began our list of eight films that can facilitate  great discussion.  Today we will complete this list featuring four international films.  Let me give a brief predecessor for these next four films…If you’re looking for movies with fast paced scripts and conclusive film endings…these four films may not be for you.  [...]

I believe that film is one of the great facilitators of thought and conversation.  Schindler’s List, Kramer vs. Kramer, To Kill a Mockingbird…these are only a few of many films that have served as catalysts of discussion for so many people over the years.  Conversations like these can oftentimes be facets that facilitate life and/or [...]

Insecurity has always created a heightened awareness of detail in my musical career and it is, frankly, exhausting. I’ve written before about music and its ability to transcend. There is something special when a performer seemingly gets lost in the music and you get lost with them. When I am playing, this rarely happens.
My musical [...]

I have learned that the quality of a performance is often a matter of perception. Be it taking in a concert or considering my own performances as a musician, I find my perception often varies greatly from those around me. This was very clear to me this past weekend.
My family and I traveled to Baltimore [...]

Don’t know if you’re like me, but the summer movie season is something I look forward to every year.  Jurassic Park, Forrest Gump, The Dark Knight all huge summer movies and all hugely entertaining.  Oscar contenders? Not often…but,, you can be sure that summer movies will provide an over-the-top, carefree, amusement park ride for two [...]

Yesterday, Disney’s Lyric Street Records announced their plans to close their operations.  This record company is home to several country music artists such as Rascal Flatts and former American Idol contestant, Bucky Covington.
While Rascal Flatts will be transferred to another Disney owned record label, most likely, other artists will be left to pursue their careers [...]

In keeping with the classical theme this week, today’s Hi-Fi Friday features what may be the single most famous piece of music created out of personal pain. Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony (DUM DUM DUM DUUUUM!!) is an entirely essential piece of music, from symphony repertories to a child’s first piano lesson. Often called the “Fate’s Symphony”, [...]