Sunday, November 12th we held our fifth annual fall recital for our Songbird Studio students... we are so proud! This year we ended up having over 55 students performing. WOW, right? Trust me, this felt like a good "problem" to have... we chose to hold two recitals. Over 300 people attended! Our Songbird students were amazing. For some, this was their very first time singing or playing in front of an audience. And for others, it was one of many recitals or performances they'v

As the leaves turn amazing colors during the autumn season, I notice the color changes are different each year. They are more vibrant or subdued due to the abundance of water or drought throughout. In our music, with the sounds as vivid as the fall colors, I’ve discovered that the brilliance depends on how much we share our gifts with others. Sharing our musical selves with others holds the key. Here’s an example from my life. As a librarian and writer, I find when I tell oth