As every preacher knows, a whisper can garner more attention than a shout. In Grammars of Creation, George Steiner wrote that “The whispers of shared ecstasy are choral.” Violinist Regina Carter’s dynamic range begins at pianissimo and rises up in … Read More»
High Wire Hot Licks: Caravan of Thieves Steals into Port
“Mashup” is one term that’s been used to describe the eclectic sound of Caravan of Thieves (Facebook | Twitter), but what’s being mashed isn’t so obvious. The suggested appellation from the Thieves’ web site starts with “Gypsy Swinging Serenading … Read More»
Regina Carter Southern Comfort
From the Landmark Announcement Violin virtuoso Regina Carter is considered the foremost jazz violinist of her generation. Winner of a coveted 2006 MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Fellowship, she is also a Resident Artistic Director at SF … Read More»
Spring Fling with Pink Martini
DarkViolin review accompanies the appearance of Pink Martini at Landmark on Main Street. Description from the Landmark: Drawing inspiration from music from all over the world - crossing genres of classical, jazz and old-fashioned pop - Thomas … Read More»
Madeleine Peyroux Trio
Reviewed by DarkViolin. Promo via the venue, Landmark on Main Street: "The only thing that matters is the song," says singer songwriter Madeleine Peyroux @MPeyrouxMusic. A conviction that along with a 'one of a kind ' voice has carried the award … Read More»
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