As we all deal with the stresses of the World, the Pandemic, and -- for those of us social folk and music lovers -- the lack of live music, I bring you my play-at-home short ribs recipe. This recipe was…
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Dec 22 2020
2020 Reflections & EP Album Release
Hello Friends, Fans, and Family!
I hope this finds you all safe and well and managing through this very different - and at times difficult - holiday season. 2020 has been a year of struggles, sickness, political unrest, job…
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Dec 2 2019
Lehigh Valley Style Article
Thank you, Lehigh Valley Style Magazine, for spotlighting my music and Ash & Snow in this month's December 2019 edition! Check it out digitally or pick up your copy in and around the Valley!
Jul 17 2019
Curiouser Tea Parties, Puppies, Magic Dragons, and Cabarets - oh my!
“The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things:
Of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings”.
Chapter 1: The Tea Party - Alice's Tea Cup, NYC
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Mar 26 2017
Moments with a Mentor
This weekend, I had the opportunity to sing a composition at Arch Street Presbyterian Church with Essence of Joy Alumni Singers for the incredible composer herself, Dr. Ysaye Barnwell. Her masterful compositions and inspiring work with Sweet Honey in the…Read more
Nov 3 2015
2015 World Meeting of Families (aka Popeapalooza)
On September 26th, I had the unique opportunity to once again sing with the Philadelphia Heritage Chorale, a 50-voiced choir under the direction of maestro J.Donald Dumpson. The Chorale, along with the Philadelphia Orchestra, backed up Latin American sensation, Juanes,…
Dec 29 2014
Kathleen Battle - The Dirt On Working with the International Opera Star
CBS News Eye On the Arts
I first heard Kathleen Battle on a PBS Christmas special singing "Mary Did You Know?". I fell in love with her passion, musicality, and tone. I have since enjoyed many of …Read more
I first heard Kathleen Battle on a PBS Christmas special singing "Mary Did You Know?". I fell in love with her passion, musicality, and tone. I have since enjoyed many of …Read more
Nov 5 2014
Helloooooo Vaudeville!
'A VERY VAUDEVILLE CABARET' at Allentown Brew Works
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Star of the Day's SPOTLIGHT CABARET presents A VERY VAUDEVILLE CABARETat Allentown Brew Works on Thursday,…
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Sep 26 2014
Broadway Rocks! @ the SteelStacks
I will once again be joining the fabulous Star of the Day performers to show Bethlehem that Broadway is not all lyrical showtunes - it can also ROCK! On Sunday, September 28th, take a break from the Celtic Festivities happening…Read more
Sep 23 2014
The Philadelphia Heritage Chorale joins...
KATHLEEN BATTLE!
It is my great pleasure to announce my participation with the Philadelphia Heritage Chorale, performing in concert with one of the most celebrated opera singers of our time, the great Kathleen Battle! Ms. Battle is a five…Read more
It is my great pleasure to announce my participation with the Philadelphia Heritage Chorale, performing in concert with one of the most celebrated opera singers of our time, the great Kathleen Battle! Ms. Battle is a five…Read more
Sep 17 2014
Korea 2014 - Voices of Joy at the 10th Annual World Choral Symposium: A journey in pictures
So let's talk about...KOREA! Here are my reflections after almost a month back in the States.
First, the people. They are lovely. They have a respect for others, elders, and life in general that is unequaled in today's American society…Read more
First, the people. They are lovely. They have a respect for others, elders, and life in general that is unequaled in today's American society…Read more
Jul 18 2014
Easton Heritage Day
This past Sunday, my boyfriend Chris and I got to check out Easton Heritage Day. We strolled, we listened to bands, we ate festival food, we took pictures. It was definitely a lovely summer afternoon outing against the glistening backdrop…Read more