Rehearsals are well underway!!!
This has been a whirlwind experience, so far. I have an A-Team of musicians onboard with this project and it's such a thrill to be riding the same wave of creativity with these monster players. Larue Nickelson, Zach Bornheimer, Alejandro Arenas and Pablo Arencibia are all helping this music to really blossom and become so much more than what it had been (e.g. sounds bouncing around in my head and dots on paper). I am tremendously thankful for their effort and talent. I can't
What's with this middleagedprodigy nonsense?
Well, I've been playing around with the hashtag #middleagedprodigy for a while and some friends kind of thought it was funny, so I plan to keep on using it. It's just my way of saying, "yes, I know I'm old, but I'm not done." I've been writing and playing music for a long time and I think I'm better now than I was 20 years ago (in fact, I'm sure of it). So while lots of spotlight get shined on the younger players, I'm here to say to my older brothers and sisters, "I respect w