I reviewed the Tallis Scholars, presented by the Friends of Chamber Music, for The Kansas City Star. For a brief time, read the review here.

I wrote a preview for this year's performance of Paul Mesner Puppets' "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins" for The Kansas City Star. On a personal note, as a family we've gone to see this puppet show the last two years, though schedules don't allow it this year. Hoping life will be a little calmer next... Continue Reading →

I reviewed the Kansas City Symphony for The Kansas City Star. They were joined by guest conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto and pianist Alessio Bax. For a brief time, read the review here.

I reviewed the Julian Lage Trio at the Folly Jazz Series for The Kansas City Star. For a brief time, read the review here.

I reviewed the Kansas City Symphony with guest conductor Yoav Talmi for The Kansas City Star. For a brief time, read the review here.

I reviewed the Kansas City Symphony's "Screenland at the Symphony" performance of "Star Trek (2009)" for The Kansas City Star. For a brief time, read the review here.

I reviewed the Lyric Opera's"Rusalka" for The Kansas City Star. For a brief time, read the review here.

While talking with costume designer Holly Hynes, who is part of the Kansas City Ballet's new Nutcracker production, she told a delightful story about the dolls and costumes she created for the Clinton White House's holiday decoration. Check out page 18 on the KCStudio Nov/Dec '15 digital issue. Or click here.

I wrote a fun piece on the Kansas City Ballet's new Nutcracker production for KCStudio magazine's Nov/Dec 2015 issue. Read it here.

I wrote a piece on Kansas City-based composer David McIntire and his minimalist music-focused recording label Irritable Hedgehog for the KCStudio magazine Sept/Oct 2015 issue. Check out pages 50-52 (and the rest of the great pieces there-in) in the digital edition here.