January 11, 2024 Thanks to my good friend Jeff, I was able to present Heart and Soul Smackdown in the Florida Keys for an appreciative...

ISMTA Millikin University Recital Hall

On the occasion of my 60th stay at Mohonk (and sometimes multiple performances during a single stay!) I was delighted to share the...

My visit to Lafayette, LA and encounter with the LMTA left me inspired and invigorated. A beautiful turnout with lots of young people, a...

Saturday, April 1, 2023 I landed in Joinville, not expecting to find one of the most well-organized Piano Festivals in the world. And not...

Thursday, March 30, 2023 It was a long flight to get to Porto Alegre, but it was all worth it to present Classical Smackdown for the...

Sunday, January 15, 2023 I was delighted to return for the 3rd time to the Howland Cultural Center in downtown Beacon! For the kids, I...

Sunday, October 9, 2022 Boise is a cultural island that is truly vibrant. It has doubled in size since I was here the first time almost...

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Playing for this discerning audience was a thrill and a challenge. The beautiful new Bösendorfer 280VC had been...

Thursday, April 29, 2021 To kick off the first-ever Complete Classical Smackdown online series, I presented Heart and Soul from...

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 To start of a week of activity in Denver, I played at Trinity Presbyterian Church, on a beautiful Steinway in a...

Sunday, March 1, 2020 Since my last visit to Skidmore 12 years ago, the College added the Zankel Music Center, and a fabulous Hamburg...

Friday, February 7, 2020 I was so happy to have the opportunity to play for and speak to the dedicated teachers in the Northern Kentucky...

Monday, May 27, 2019 Returning to Rancho is a wonderful pleasure, as is playing in bare feet for a sensitive and reflective audience. In...

Sunday, May 5, 2019 As part of the Spring Season at Beechwood Arts & Innovation, we explored the theme of Journeys and the impact they...

Friday, March 29, 2019 Delta is surrounded by canyons and mesas as well as the Rockies, a beautiful and strange setting. The audience in...

Saturday, January 19, 2019 Capping off a wonderful trip to Madrid, this concert in Guadarrama’s Cultural Center, hosted by an old friend...

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 Canon City High School had its biggest turnout for a student outreach - rumor has it that the word “Smackdown”...

The last concert on my Allied Concerts winter tour brought me to the Canon City High School auditorium, with its very particular and...

Monday, February 25, 2019 I was so pleasantly surprised in La Junta, with the focus and concentration of the La Junta students, and with...