Tag: First Mondays Concerts

— Organists and Organ Playing —

To the rescue!

December 2, 2025

Last night, the First Mondays Chamber Concerts at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu scheduled “A Festival of Carols in Brass.” At the intermission, there was supposed to be a carol sing-along, with Barry Wenger at the organ. However, early yesterday morning, I received this text message from Barry: Here was my answer: I spent the… Read More To the rescue!

— Organists and Organ Playing —

Three sensei

January 2, 2023

“Three sensei…” That’s what Thomas Yee said in this picture of himself, his former student Tyler Ramos and me after their wonderful concert tonight “An Evening of Music for Piano and Four Hands.” It was the first First Mondays concert of 2023. [In case you don’t know, sensei in Japanese means teacher or instructor. However,… Read More Three sensei