David Banks's Weekly "Jazz-Up Weekend" E-mails
The David Banks Gospel Jazz Ensemble at The Loft in Columbus, Georgia.Gospel-jazz pianist David Banks sends out a weekly Jazz-Up e-mail about jazz events in the extended area. Mostly Columbus,...
View ArticleGreat Music for Clarinet and Piano at Goodwin Hall Thursday (1/23/2014)
Lisa Oberlander and Yien Wang perform the third movement of Poulenc's Sonata for Clarinet and Piano. Lisa Oberlander is the clarinet professor at Columbus State University's Schwob School of Music. As...
View ArticleViolin-Cello Duo Tomorrow (1/23/2014), More Lunch Music Updates
Robin Scott and Ahrim KimGreat news for A Little Lunch Music this week. Firstly, Montgomery Symphony Orchestra cello fellow Ahrim Kim will be returning to the series tomorrow with 2012-2013 violin...
View ArticleWeather Forces Cancellation for AU, A Little Lunch Music 30-Jan-2014
William Ransom (from Lynwood Jordan's YouTube channel)The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art is owned and operated by Auburn University which has cancelled normal operations for Thursday, January...
View ArticleMore about Emory Musicians at Lunch Music Thursday (2/6/14) and Tzu-yi Chen's...
My last post (link here with video!) mentioned the great fortune we have of being able to welcome William Ransom and Yinzi Kong to A Little Lunch Music Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014. Below is a link to a post...
View ArticleBrooklyn-based band, The Lone Bellow, Play Opelika on Feb. 22, 2014
The Lone Bellow performing on NPR Music's YouTube channel.Cottonseed Live Presents The Lone Bellow (thelonebellow.com) in Opelika, Feb. 22 at 8:00 PM at the Lebanon Arts District, 715 N 1st Ave. This...
View ArticleClassic Romantic Songs in French, English and Arabic for Valentine's Day...
Marc KaramFrom Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art:Rescheduled from Thursday because of weather, on Friday, February 14, from noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Martin-Perricone Auditorium, A Little Lunch...
View ArticleTwo Bands Will Perform for Auburn Knights Orchestra's Valentine Swing Dance
Once again, The Auburn Knights Orchestra (auburnknights.com) will hold its Valentine's Day Swing Dance, this time at the Downtown Event Center in Opelika. I wrote about the group's dances in a post...
View ArticleGospel Jazz at the Museum Tomorrow (2/20), Langston Hughes Jazz-Poetry Event...
The David Banks Gospel Jazz Ensemble returns to A Little Lunch Music tomorrow. There should soon be a post from me on the museum's blog with a little more info. If it doesn't turn up, the free concert...
View ArticleMuseum Now Hosting Weekly Jazz Every Thursday Evening
Last year, the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art changed its hours to include being open late every Thursday night. It added Thursday-night programming like films and lectures and opened the café...
View ArticleGuitarist, Composer Francois Fowler to Play Goodwin Hall Thursday, 3/6/14
Francois Fowler performing his composition, Meditiation. Video is from GuitarDana's YouTube channel.Guitarist Francois Fowler is completing a short concert tour of colleges and universities in Alabama,...
View ArticleClassical Soprano, Guitar, Jazz and Blues in Coming Days (expires 3/13/2014)
Below is an update of an e-mail I sent out Monday. If you want to get those e-mails, you can sign up using the form at right or by clicking here. AHS Grad, now Professional Soprano Kathleen Buccleugh...
View ArticleGretchen Peters Plays Sundilla Series 3/28/2014
"Hello Cruel World" by Gretchen Peters from recent CD release of same name. Video is from Gretchen Peters' YouTube channel. Click here for more about the CD on her website.Below is a partial post by...
View ArticleSax Quartets, Jazz at the Musuem (Expires 4/3/2014)
Below is from an e-mail update I sent out tonight. To get on my e-mail list and avoid missing an update in case I forget to post it here, click this link and fill out the form.Saxophone Quartets...
View ArticleSundilla Acoustic Concert Series presents Darryl Purpose in Concert 5/2/2014...
I'm posting this straight from the performer's news release. Sundilla will have an earlier concert this Friday (3/28) by Gretchen Peters. I posted about it here. This series is one of our community's...
View ArticleAmazing Trumpeter Allen Vizzutti Performs Wednesday (4/23/2014) in Auburn
Allen Vizzutti with the Airmen of Note, from jazzybugler's YouTube channel.There is contrary opinion on everything, but even as a saxophonist I feel pretty secure in stating that Allen Vizzutti is one...
View ArticleExile
My wife sleeps in our parents' spare rooms,Her work's bloodless compulsions bar her from our children.Bilingual strangers swarm our home,Destroying, laughing,Cursing, building.Here in the mountains,...
View ArticleChicago Improvisors Kick off Southern Tour in Auburn (1/22, 1/23)
If you've arrived at this page to support the Coach's Lounge show using PayPal, click the button below to proceed. You do not have to have a PayPal account. $10 is the suggested donation, but you are...
View ArticleValentine's Day Poem from the Paaaaaaast
Valentine's Day is my birthday, and we had family to the house today for cake and coffee. Mom read a poem she found that I wrote when I was 7, almost 8. I was in second grade at Clemmons School...
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