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Sous-Chef Sketch #3
Last week I made my and I loved all the comments I got on that blog. Thank you, beloved readers!!! I’d posted two versions: one singing as me (but quieter than me) and one singing as Marilyn Monroe. So … drumroll … here’s this week’s...![Sous-Chef Sketches #1 & #2](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Screen-Shot-2013-01-01-at-9.53.04-PM1.jpg)
Sous-Chef Sketches #1 & #2
I struggle mightily with perfectionism (reminder: perfectionism does not make things perfect – it’s an extreme form of emotional stuttering) But my word of the year is RELEASE. So this is my new journey. The journey towards creating recordings I’m...![Season of Celebration](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/season_celeb_minipstr4.gif)
Season of Celebration
… and then I asked myself: “What is the common element to all holiday traditions this time of year?” NOTE: This blog includes an audio file related to the story – if you want to listen click the little arrow below. This is a teaching file I...![TBOW (Ticket Buyer of the Week) – Solstice Show Prizes!](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/house-of-blues-pass-solstice-show-prize-300x279.jpg)
TBOW (Ticket Buyer of the Week) – Solstice Show Prizes!
I love when people buy tickets early to my shows — it feels like we’re planning a night out together. So I wanted to make it really fun for people to buy early tix to my 2012 Solstice Show – Regent Theater, Arlington,MA”...![Capturing Experiential Resonance](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/lightbulbs-experiential-resonance.jpg)
Capturing Experiential Resonance
This year’s adventure is joining legendary guitarist Steve Vai on tour for 100 shows in nearly 30 different countries of North America & Europe. That’s an energy I want to capture. And I’ve come up with a plan to do it. Our last show is Dec....![Rockin’ Mother’s Day Eve!](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/circle-friends-tall4eventpage11.jpg)
Rockin’ Mother’s Day Eve!
I’m going on tour with a rock band!!!! Yes!!! It’s true! And it’s not JUST ANY rock band, but with one of the world’s most amazing, incredible, virtuosic guitarists ever — Steve Vai! Rehearsals start in less than a month and this fall we’ll be touring...![“Mother’s Day Eve” Show – Sat. May 12](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Circle-of-Friends-Web-poster.jpg)
“Mother’s Day Eve” Show – Sat. May 12
This Mother’s Day Eve I’m playing a solo show at the “Circle of Friends” Coffeehouse in Franklin, MA on Saturday, May 12th at 8pm. “Circle of Friends” is a throwback to 60’s coffeehouses — in that they turn a church...![Rehearsing Performance](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Q-ImageGraphic1.jpg)
Rehearsing Performance
I’m preparing for an interview with radio host Jacky Ankeles tomorrow morning to talk about my upcoming show at the Shalin Liu in Rockport, MA this Saturday, April 21st. Jacky sent a few questions for me to think about, I started answering via blog. Her first...![Planning for Spontaneity](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Q-ImageGraphic.jpg)