Tag: Gail Jhonson

February 23, 2018

Hands4Hope Press Day By Sheryl Aronson

  On February 21st, the organization Hands4Hope held Press Day to welcome media and guests to visit their facility that houses the program and to also talk about the upcoming 18th Annual Serenade Benefit Concert on March 10th.  Lydia Floyd, Founder of Hands4Hope and Jacki Smith, Chairperson for the Serenade Benefit Concert were on hand to greet all the guests. One of the first people […]

January 16, 2018

Two Holiday Concerts: Norman Brown’s Joyous Christmas & Keiko Matsui’s Tiding of Jazz and Joy

‘Tis the season for Holiday Concerts and I had the pleasure of covering two excellent ones this past Holiday Season:  Keiko Matsui’s Tiding of Jazz and Joy at the Cerritos Performing Arts Center and Norman Brown’s Joyous Christmas at Yoshi’s in Oakland. Here are my reviews of these lovely gifts of music performed by some of the top artists in the Contemporary Jazz Scene. On […]