Brandee Younger

Yesterday, 2 of my young harp students at the Greenwich House Music School performed for the very first time. Here is a video of Sofe, playing “While Bagpipes Play” Enjoy now before the video disappears

I will admit…I sit here and obsess over songs.  For months…since last summer, I’ve been obsessing over Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill”.  I mean, I love it!  I love everything about it and found some wonderful covers.  I don’t know which is my favorite, but I thought I’d share. First, the original. Then, Niia. [...]

This weekend I played at the Detroit Institute of the Arts for their “Brunch with Bach” series. What great fun, and such an incredible and gracious audience! During the concerts, I admitted to being a little jealous of Detroit’s great history…although I am and will always be a die hard New Yorker. The incredibly sweet [...]

Kanye, All of the Lights

Mahalia Jackson & Harpo Marx!  This is so beautiful! —>>Guardian Angels Harpo apparently had Mahalia Jackson cracking up before this Columbia Records session in 1956.  Not surprising

My Funny Valentine… Sing Along –>>>My Funny Valentine Also, if you’re around today, but unable to make it up to Harlem, tune into http://gbgm-umc.org/live/ to hear/see poet, Andrea Michelle live at 12:00pm!! You may even hear a harp Tweet

Enough Already! Could this possibly be the worst winter we’ve had in a long while, or what?  This is the message I’ve woken up to every single week, in my gmail inbox: Weather Announcement: Tuesday, February 1, 2011 Today is Tuesday, February 1, 2011, and all HCD activities are cancelled for this afternoon & evening [...]