The new Second City comedy show, America; It’s Complicated, takes aim at liberals, conservatives, and independents, leaving the audience exhausted from laughter while perhaps noodling a few lessons on their way home. Doing what Second City does best, the show mixes sketch comedy, a few songs, improv, and some audience participation to weave together a […]
Archives for June 22, 2019
Velvet Determination, a musical journey about wrong notes, hard knocks, and the keys to success
When I was a twenty-two year old classical piano student, I moved from my home in Colorado to New York City to try and get into graduate school at The Manhattan School of Music. I had already auditioned once but was not accepted. But my Colorado family encouraged me to take a chance and move […]