“All the local musicians always showed up,” he said, adding that saxophonist Billy Mitchell — who played with the Count Basie Band in the 1950s — often held court there. (The venue closed in 1998.) TWO LI JAZZ FESTIVALS Ekep Nkwelle performs on Aug. 16 at the Parrish Art Museum ...
Shape the narration.Guiding the point of view also gives the reader subtle clues that there is more to come. Mitchell does this masterfully, describing Scarlett in the first chapter ofGone with the Wind: She meant what she said, for she could never long endure any conversation of which she ...
Music is such a powerful force. We all know how one song can completely change our mood, turn a bad day to good. The corporate world we now live in wants to co-opt everything. They take music that meant something and turn it into a soundtrack for selling yogurt...