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The Calder Quartet, Peter Sprague and Caroline Shaw Headline the Carlsbad Music Festival

By Ken Herman | September 24, 2013 |

Over the last 10 seasons, the Carlsbad Music Festival has become the bright beacon of exciting contemporary music in San Diego County. In a coastal town that was once visited only to see fields of poinsettias in bloom, the Carlsbad Music Festival sports a cadre of performers that should make more established festivals green with envy.

High on decibels, low on laughs, Moonlight takes risk with The Who’s TOMMY

By Kris Eitland | September 20, 2013 |

Unlike the warm and fuzzy Wizard of Oz that broke all attendance records at Moonlight this summer, the rock opera Tommy about a “deaf, dumb, and blind” pinball wizard is an adult show and smacks of grim realities.

San Diego State’s Renaissance Man

By Mark Burgess | September 16, 2013 |

from the SDSU Daily Aztec (Sept. 16, 2013): Bill Eadie appears to be something of a Renaissance man. He has directed several stagings of plays, is a critic for a couple of websites including sandiegostory.com; former director of the San Diego State School of Communication; a professor; a member of MenAlive-The Orange County Gay Men’s Chorus; and is chair of the University Senate. I am also a contributor for sandiegostory.com and have worked with Eadie professionally since I was a Junior. The Aztec: Do you consider yourself to be a Renaissance man?

Solo Cello with Sonic Assists from Computer and Freeway

By Ken Herman | September 15, 2013 |

When a cellist wanted to present a solo program, there was a time when he had but two choices: either learn the fiendishly difficult J.S. Bach Suites for Unaccompanied Cello or hire an accompanist. In this computer age, all virtuoso cellist Eric Byers needed on Friday (Sept. 13) at Bread & Salt in Barrio Logan was his computer and an improvised sound system to make his musical compositions blossom.

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