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Selected upcoming gigs of my own =

+ POSTPONED/TO BE RESCHEDULED!April 10 and 11: Ethan Iverson All -Star Quartet Featuring Al Foster, Chris Potter and Ben Street at Iridium, NYC.

+April 13: Back to Bacharach with Marcy Harriell at Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis. (Joining Marcy and I will be local legends Erik Fratzke and JT Bates.)
+April 14: Back to Bacharach with Marcy Harriell at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix. (Marcy and I will be duo.)
+ April 15: Solo piano at the Mabel Tainter Theatre in Menomonie, WI. Hello, my home town!

+ May 3: accompanying Mark Padmore in Schubert’s Winterreise at the Town Hall, NYC.

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Do the Math began in 2004 and runs well over a million words. The most significant posts are “pages” and organized by topic.

Interviews: Over 40 discussions, mostly with musicians: Billy Hart, Ron Carter, Keith Jarrett, Marc-André Hamelin, Carla Bley, Wynton Marsalis, many others.

Consult the Manual: Essays especially for students.

Rhythm and Blues: Jazz music essays, including major pieces on McCoy Tyner, Thelonious Monk, Ornette Coleman, Geri Allen, Bud Powell, Lester Young, many others.

Sonatas and Études: Classical music essays, including major pieces on Glenn Gould and Igor Stravinsky.

Newgate Callendar: A look at a few of my favorite crime writers like Donald E. Westlake and Charles Willeford.

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