According to the calendar on my phone, I was to leave today for my tour to Rome, Italy. So I stopped the newspaper and the mail, and packed my suitcase. I’m all ready to go! It was when I tried to arrange a ride to the airport, I thought I’d double-check the time of my… Read More Reprieve
Last night I attended a board meeting of Early Music Hawaii whose 2015-2016 season will be called “Musica Poetica,” after the first concert which will be held on Saturday, September 19 at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu. The season brochure I designed a week ago is already expected back from the printshop, but I thought I’d… Read More Musica Poetica
Lately I’ve become a fan of the BBC television show, Fake or Fortune? in which two journalists try to prove a piece of artwork by a famous artist is fake or genuine. So I was reminded of that series when I heard about the violin brought by our houseguest, Lisa Grodin from Berkeley, CA. She… Read More Fortune, not fake!
Just yesterday, my husband, Carl, told me to get the guest room ready for another houseguest. This time we will be hosting a member of El Mundo, an early music ensemble which will be giving a concert at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu on January 26th at 7:30 pm. “The Kingdoms of Castile,” featuring Baroque… Read More The kingdoms of Castile