Globe Articles

Call it what you want

Reviewing Boston Secession.
Boston Globe, March 20, 2007.

The final paragraph seems to be missing online:

Ring Frank does like to talk—a lot—and most of what she says could more effectively be conveyed in program notes. Closing the distance between performer and audience is not an unworthy aim, but if it could have meant a few more of Duckworth’s marvels, at least one listener would have opted for a little less conversation.

Flying By Wire

Reviewing [nec]shivaree.
Boston Globe, February 28, 2007.

I’m paranoid about word counts, so I can never include all the players, but here’s a shout-out to everyone else who didn’t get a mention in the paper:

In the Wolff Exercises:
Nicole Barnes, saxophone
Joseph Becker, percussion
Derek Beckvold, saxophone/percussion
Danilo Henriquez, trumpet/percussion
Mary Joy Patchett, saxophone
Mark Plummer, trombone
Lauren Strobel, trumpet

In the Lucier Kettles:
Joseph Becker, Kevin Kosnik, Rieko Koyama, Jeffrey Means, George Nickson, timpani
Jeremy Sarna, sound engineer

Their next show is March 6. And it’s free. Best deal in town.