

Midtown, Uptown, and Downtown News
Midtown Late Saturday afternoon, a few hours before the evening performance of The Midtown Men, (the original Broadway Jersey Boys) at...


THAT’LL BE THE DAY
Loss brings pain. Yes. But pain triggers memory. And memory is a kind of new birth, within each of us. –Sue Miller During a recent bout...


7 Major Musical Events the First 2016 Weekend
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s New Year’s Day Concert playing Strauss filled me up inside. So did joining my grandson Sunday in The...


The Winners are Leonard Cohen and John
The judges of the Sweet Summer Experience Contest I ran several weeks ago chose John’s entry. Here it is: 1960: first time driving a...
HALLELUJAH
HALLELUJAH You are getting notice of my new blog post on Tuesday morning at the same time that I am getting my new eye. Not a whole eye....


GIVE MY REGARDS…
GIVE MY REGARDS… It is bad enough they aren’t writing musicals the way they once did. And that we no longer have a Frank Loesser. Or a...
YOU CAN’T GET PASTRAMI AT THE DRUGSTORE
You Can’t Get Pastrami at the Drugstore These are 21 of my favorite pearls of wisdom and quotes: I remain just one thing, and one thing...