I don’t know about you but I am glad that summer has arrived.  Not because of the heat we’ve been having here in New York – don’t care for that – but I am looking forward to some quiet time to reflect, regroup and write.
So before I disappear for a little while, I wanted to say THANK YOU to all the friends, old and new that came out to the Fay Victor Ensemble Set at the Vision Festival!  We had a blast although our set was cut rather short.  And the …

Next week FRIDAY, JUNE 25 The Fay Victor Ensemble will debut at Vision Festival XV.  Its a big deal for a vocal-led quartet of all original music in a bastion of free improvised instrumental music. It’s also a big deal because as a group, The Fay Victor Ensemble just passed the five year mark and we’ve kept busy with two critically acclaimed records to our credit and many performances in NYC and outside. Since we began, I’ve mentioned here and there how we got started yet I thought now is a good time to share with you how …

Happy June to you!
I’m really enjoying seeing lots of sunlight and feeling its warmth and I hope you are too.  It’s such a good feeling and now is a good time for me to take a small step back and chill for a moment after the whirlwind month of May and get recharged for the fun later on in this month of June.  I’ve got a SAVE the DATE in this post too because the Fay Victor Ensemble is included in The Vision Festival XV line-up this year!  On a …

Dear Friends,
I cannot begin to tell you how excited I am to play at Firehouse 12 tomorrow night on FRIDAY, MAY 28th with the Fay Victor Ensemble!!  It’s our first gig for 2010 and we are stoked. And what a venue with an esteemed reputation for great sound, programming and for being a very hip spot to check out improvised music in the Northeast. They also have a state of the art recording studio (and record label) plus there’s a restaurant with and stupendous winelist to boot. We are honored. www.firehouse12.com and please checkout …

Life is full of wonders sometimes.  Every now and then something happens to me that blows me away, throws me for a loop or just has me baffled.  Lately, I’ve been blown away a lot. Maybe I’m getting old or losing my edge but I just feel full of awe.  At everything. I’m sure it will pass yet I’m embracing the new feeling and I don’t remember feeling like this as consistently as I do now.  May 2010 promises to be a wondrous sort of month.
In about a week I …