A weekend filled with Irish music
March 19, 2013
View pictures of St. Paddy’s Day weekend with Michael Cooney! … More A weekend filled with Irish music
Tag: fiddle music
St. Patrick’s Day Festivities
March 13, 2013
Check out what is happening in the Burlington & Montpelier area this St. Patrick’s Day weekend at sessionobsession.org. … More St. Patrick’s Day Festivities
Why do we perform?
February 17, 2013
Performing, takes hours and hours of practice, creating set lists, driving to gigs, and lugging equipment. It can sometimes be discouraging. So why do we perform? … More Why do we perform?
A new session in town
January 29, 2013
There is a new session starting up on January 31, 2013 at Salt Hill Pub in Hanover, New Hampshire from 6-9pm. Hope to see you there. … More A new session in town
6 Gift ideas for the musician in your life
December 16, 2012
Are you wondering what to get me, ahem, I mean, the musician in your life for Christmas? I thought I would make it easy for you with this handy-dandy list: Donation – Make a donation in their name to a non-profit music program like the Landfill Harmonic where people make instruments out of trash. Strings – It’s always smart to … More 6 Gift ideas for the musician in your life
Two great tastes, that taste great together
November 28, 2012
There is nothing like Reese’s peanut butter cups. They truly are “two great tastes that taste great together.” I bet you’re wondering what the heck candy has to do with Irish music and why I stuck this mouth-watering picture in my blog post. Well, I was re-learning a great fiddle tune called The Wedding Reel. The … More Two great tastes, that taste great together
3 Practice tips to improve your playing
September 23, 2012
One of the things I love about this music is that it brings people together. Especially traditional music, the greats are easily accessible and are willing to share tunes, tips, tricks and stories. It’s what makes this music special. Recently, I’ve been struggling with my playing. I feel like I have reached the point where I’m just … More 3 Practice tips to improve your playing
I can go for miles and miles and miles
September 11, 2012
How much should you practice your instrument in a given week? … More I can go for miles and miles and miles
A little night music
September 3, 2012
This weekend I was reminded once again just how lucky I am to have music in my life. I had a little session after the session party on Saturday with close friends, great music and beautiful scenery. Thanks to all who came over. Here are some pics from the party: Thanks to all who came … More A little night music
Good night and joy be with you all…
August 25, 2012
This weekend is the last Irish Session at Ri Ra for the Summer. Hope to see you there. Visit sessionobsession.org for the latest updates on sessions in Vermont. … More Good night and joy be with you all…
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