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Collaborating with violinist Timothy Chooi and cellist Sophie van der Sloot, we are so excited for this 2nd edition of our Winterberries Winter Showcase! As for our magical dancers, this year we welcome even more dancers to the stage. Artistic Lead (Dance) Peggy Baker and member of our Artistic Team, Jera Wolfe, are both creating
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I’m currently listening to one of my favourite podcasts: The Tim Ferriss Show, and in this episode, he is interviewing Robert Rodriguez – a filmmaker, writer, composer, editor – basically a legend in the cinema world. He’s particularly famous for his ‘Spy Kids’ movie franchise. To check it out: https://tim.blog/2025/04/03/robert-rodriguez-returns/ This will be a short
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This is the closest I’ve been to feeling like a filmmaker. The first I heard of this idea of collaborating with the London Symphony was in 2022 when Gian Paolo first approached me about this project. He had a contract with Warner Classics that would allow him to publish and distribute an album with them.
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I’m back. I re-read my most recent blog post more than 3 years ago and I’m astounded at the plans I had made. Some of them worked out great. Some of the other repertoire I had planned…did not even get a chance to see the light of…my fingers. Alas, I’m now sitting at a café
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Since I’ve last written here, a lot has changed. The competition was postponed till Feb 2023. I’ve made moves to scale VCHS, regular meetings with CS in our planning of the Creators’ Festival, met with EC – an angel investor and music tech entrepreneur, and I just returned from meeting with a trusted mentor and
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All things considered, it’s been a great week; somehow mustering the courage and will to record Day 1-4 of #100daysofpractice, including Day 4’s substantial instructional but highly rewarding work, making progress with the Shostakovich, and moving things along with the Mozart. Physically, it’s been a really rough week. My right wrist has been inflamed and
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Part of surviving the last 2 years has been navigating the ever-changing waters of uncertainty, and it’s very much like trying to stay afloat on a surfboard whilst out in the open seas. I received news today that I was not admitted into the Van Cliburn Piano Competition screening auditions today, and although I had
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yes, we’re still in lockdown but I’ve discovered that within my 10km radius of allowed venturing, I have a LOT of parks around me that I have yet to explore. And so, I took my camera out and filmed some snippets to try and remind you and also myself, that although the monotony of lockdown
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What does it say about my long term vision and the manifestation of it, if I am incapable of saying ‘no’ to short term escapes and pleasures? What does it say about how clearly my long term goals – a fruitful podcast, music school business, performing career, motivational speaker, writer, notable investor, holiness – are
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