Well, I started BigSkyJazz newsletter in May, 2017. For the first time I failed to send out my weekly jazz newsletter last week. It is so easy to see sense of day and customs slipping away when we have to keep ourselves isolated.Jazz musicians and fans are mourning to lose jazz legends Ellis Marsalis, Jr.,Bucky Pizzarelli, Marcelo […]
Hope everyone is doing the best in this stressful situation. It has been almost a week since Vernal Equinox Day but we are still having snow and frosty mornings. Hey, it is Montana. Spring starts end of May around Hebgen! Hope this doesn’t sound corny but often when I go out and wonder around in the woods, I […]
As all of you know restaurants, bars, event spaces are closed due to COVID-19. So no live jazz for a while. Just hoping things will settle down soon.I am sending few info with non-jazz snippets for this week. * To musician friends, if you would like to add your message, on going projects like new albums, etc. […]
We have had some snow but snow around this time doesn’t stick. It sure becoming like spring in Montana! Means it gets warmer and messier!* To musician friends, if you would like to add your message, on going projects like new albums, etc. on BigSkyJazz.net please contact me!* Details of these concerts can be changed due […]
We have bird feeders hanging outside of our windows. We have Chickadees, Nuthatches, Clark’s Nutcrackers, Steller’s Jay, and occasionally Red Crossbills and a Downy Woodpecker. We sometime sit at a table and watch them flying in and away for quite a while. They sure give us a joy!* To musician friends, if you would like […]
It has been gorgeous snowy winter around Hebgen! Blue sky, warm sun, lots of birds at feeders. Our dog Budsie is happy running in the snow. It doesn’t get better than this!* To musician friends, if you would like to add your message or on going projects like new albums on this website or news letter […]
We have shoveled tons of snow, cut lots of firewood, and done snow shoes quite often since we came back to Hebgen. It has been great exercise out of necessity!* To musician friends, if you would like to add your message or on going projects like new albums on this website or news letter please contact […]
Bob and I are back to Montana after 6 weeks of travel. We had great fun on this trip but it is great to be home!I am sorry to inform you that Open Range has postponed the Jazz Nights for a while. Hope they will bring back live jazz soon.As many of you know the […]
Bob and I are on our way from LA to Weatherford, OK for The 50Th Annual Swosu Jazz Festival where he will play with Dave Hanson on piano, Ed Soph on drums, and Fred Hamilton on guitar on Feb 6th. The music will be so very fantastic ad I am really looking forward to the concert!! […]
We are in SF area. Bob will is playing with great guitarist John Stowell at a house concert today! Then he will play with these amazing musicians, pianist Josh Nelson, saxophonist Matt Otto, and drummer Steve Houghton at Blue Whale in LA on Friday, January 31st! If you are around LA area please join the […]