Dreams Do Come True

Thursday, 11 November 2010, 7:54 | Category : Musical Crushes

This past Monday, I met him… and one of my dreams came true.
I met Tony Bennett. I shook his hand, introduced myself, and told him how much I’ve loved him all these years, how he’s inspired me, how I’m one of his biggest fans. He held my gaze the whole time, smiling, and said, “Thank [...]

Open Doors For Others

Friday, 24 September 2010, 9:31 | Category : Being a Singer, Four Word Self Help, My Musical Friends, Performing

I was scrambling to get everything together before I caught the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Station. I needed to be in the city by 5:30 pm so I could scoot my butt over to The Iguana by 6:00 pm to rehearse my two songs with Barry Levitt before the doors opened at 7:00 [...]

Music News, MAC Awards, and The Rrazz Room

Thursday, 13 May 2010, 6:17 | Category : Kingston Kronicles, Music & Singing, My Gigs, My Musical Friends

I am loving my life, baby!
I had so much fun making this video (once I wrestled iMovie to the ground and made it scream “Uncle!”) about my recent excursion to New York City to be at the MAC Awards (Manhattan Association of Cabaret and Clubs). My friends Shaynee Rainbolt and Terese Genecco were both nominated [...]

Why Aren’t You Here?

Saturday, 25 April 2009, 12:50 | Category : Music & Singing, Other Stuff

I wrote this post while in New York City last week. I never finished it, so I’m posting it now.
It’s the simple things that feel so empowering to me now.
Like knowing that if there’s a subway entrance for the 1 train going downtown on one side of the street, chances are the train going [...]

New York, Here I Come!

Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 19:04 | Category : My Musical Friends, Other Stuff

In LESS THAN ONE WEEK I will be in New York City!
This is a Big Deal for me because I’m not a big fan of travel. Especially travel that involves airplanes. Only desire and crazy love could make me book such a trip. A love larger than my dread of being packed in tin and [...]

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