Last year the parents of one of my piano students asked me to contribute something to a book for their son on his eighteenth birthday. “I thought it would be cool if it was something that you would want to tell your 18 year old self,” his Dad wrote in an email. “18 Life Lessons” was
Read more...When the pandemic cancelled a year of performances and confined me to my studio, I took up a pen and began writing. In the coming months, I look forward to sharing essays and posts on topics ranging from music and purpose in life, daily rituals, how traditional West African polyrhythms can offer guidance during troubled times, and much more.