I finally went down to Diana Dinicola’s Flamenco studio for a two-hour introduction to Flamenco dancing. No need to detail the session; suffice it to say that I’ve signed up for a seven-week series of beginner’s classes. I think that taking these lessons will be very useful re: timing. Some Flamenco songs (and dances) have […]
Wednesday’s jam took an entirely new turn: electric.
I’ve been playing at a regular Wednesday night jam session at the Bluegrass Brewing Company Theatre Square in downtown Louisville for about two months, from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. or so. It’s a pretty good room to play acoustically (sans amplification), as the structure is L-shaped; we get in the short leg, where we […]
Bassist Michael P. had arranged for us to play outside the Alameda restaurant on May 19 as part of a promotional event called “Bardstown Bound,” referring to a street. The two of us schlepped a scraped-together PA over on Friday and set it up. About the time we got that done, Brian White, a guitarist […]