The Doctorow Center for the Arts in Hunter, New York was the setting for the Catskill High Peaks Music Festival opening night concert: A Night of Trios: Beethoven Trio opus 11 in B-flat and Mendelssohn Trio No. 2 in C Minor featuring pianist James Tocco, violinist Shmuel Ashkenasi, and cellist Yehuda Hanani. There was also a prelude performance showcasing the Sahato Trio, Young Artists In Residence from China, violinist Yu Quia, cellist Chen Pu, and pianist Liang Liang, performing Trio Elegaic by Rachmaninoff.

Shakespeare & Company located in Lenox, Massachusetts is a renowned Shakespearean company and we had the good fortune to see the play, The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Steven Canny and John Nicholson, directed by Tony Simotes, and featuring a talented cast of Jonathan Croy, Josh Aaron McCabe, and Ryan Winkles during our stay in The Berkshires.

Sultry and sexy Luba Mason, together with Friends, Jimmy Haslip, Sandro Albert, Dario Eskenazi, and Marco Costa, and special guest Ruben Blades, played to a full house at the Blue Note New York.

After a soggy spring and a rainy early summer, New Yorkers were more than ready for a little respite. Cruising on the Hudson River aboard the Spirit of New York on a beautiful sunny summer evening while listening to the Jazz band, Spyro Gyra on The Smooth Cruise proved to be exactly what the doctor ordered.

A night at the Opéra de Québec in Canada for the emotionally charged performances of Cavalleria rusticicana and I Pagliacci at the Grand Théâtre de Québec proved to be a most memorable evening.

When it comes to the art of storytelling, there is none better than Scheherazade, and the visually stunning performance of The Arabian Nights written and directed by Mary Zimmerman performed by the Lookingglass Theatre Company in Chicago kept us enthralled from beginning to end.

It may have been Marian Petrescu's debut performance in New York, however he is no stranger to the Jazz world. Joined on stage by Andreas Őberg, David Finck, and Mark McLean, pianist Marian Petrescu set a new standard at Jazz Standard.

On one of New York's colder winter nights, the legendary Yellowjackets (Jimmy Haslip, Bob Mintzer, Russell Ferrante, and Marcus Baylor, with special guest Mike Stern), heated up the night at the Blue Note New York for an unparalleled improvisational jazz performance.

The historic Geary Theatre in San Francisco, California was the setting for the American Conservatory Theatre production of John Guare's exciting play, Rich and Famous, directed by John Rando.

The Glanzlichter der Revue at the Friedrichstadt Palast Berlin captures the glamour, elegance, and opulence of the old Hollywood musicals, and is the very theatre where Marlene Dietrich made her revue stage debut.

There was no better way to celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick's Day than by attending Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance at the  Palace Theatre in Stamford, Connecticut, with Celtic music and fast-flying feet that had the audience tapping and clapping along with the performers.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis kicked off the 2007/2008 season at the  Palace Theatre in Stamford, Connecticut.

William Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor performed by The Oberon Theatre Ensemble in New York took the audience on a delightful tale of merriment and mischief.

The legendary blues guitarist BB King rocked the  Palace Theatre in Stamford, Connecticut.

There is always something special about the beloved ballet, Swan Lake, and when the American Ballet Theatre performed the ballet, it was spectacular.

La Belle Musique, Inc. is a group of very talented professional international performers from the United States, France, Israel and Venezuela, who are all graduates of the highly acclaimed The Julliard School.

Internationally acclaimed Hungarian pianist, Mr. Ádám Fellegi, opened the autumn cultural season at the Consulate General of the Republic of Hungary in New York, on October 4, 2004.