Category Archives: Musical Events

How To Turn Fear On Its Ear

How To Turn Fear On Its Ear When stage fright rears its head, rise above it with this easy, anyone-can-do-it remedy. Stage fright. Just thinking about performing gets many musicians tied up in knots, fretting and worrying about their interpretation of the music. You’ve practiced and practiced. You’ve learned the new skills for this piece

What’s New, Pussycat?

Try Something New. Be Creative. Improvise. Keep Learning. Today’s edition of Musician’s Motivator looks at ways we can build up our creative resiliency. Try Something New. Last week, I asked our goddaughter, Bree, what she wanted to do on our weekly date. She suggested a treasure hunt. Great idea, Bree! I don’t think you have

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It all started when I was 12 and we had a dog. The song I wrote first was about that dog. Portland Skyline Listen. Some other songs: Portland Skyline Melody only the second one: Portland Skyline the third one And that’s how it all started.

What Makes A Memory?

What Makes A Memory? Once Upon A Time… Once upon a time there lived an instrumental music teacher who had recently joined and sung in a choral group for the first time in her musical life. It was an exciting time for her! She enjoyed learning a new instrument (voice) and the experience of making