I did enjoy the Playgroup Festival, so thought I should write another blog post to tell you about all the great stuff. And this, dear reader, is a rambling blog post, well over my 500 word limit! It was a nice festival packed with friendly, kind and generous people. When I arrived a fellow helped... Continue Reading →
Budapest Autumn Festival: A Musical Journey
This piece ran in the Budapest Times in October 2004. Images via Zemanta. Budapest (Őszi) Autumn Festival A Musical Journey by Alison Boston October can be bleak. The leaves and temperatures fall, and the days get shorter. But if you live in Budapest and you feel like hibernating, forget it. The Őszi Festival starts on... Continue Reading →
The Underwater Chorus Experimental Improvisation
Safehouse@CoachHouse August3, 2011- We were rolling dice to determine number of musicians to make up ensembles, and another roll to determine length of piece. Annie Kerr was on violin, and the mood was right so I decided to improvise a poem "The Underwater Chorus" which I had just written. Related articles Link to Live Recording:... Continue Reading →
