31 Days to Better Practicing: A New Location and Why It Will Always Be Free In the summer of 2011, I published 31 Days to Better Practicing, a free ebook about how to practice. Since the ebook went live, I'm glad...
Take a C. Bechstein Piano Quiz and Win a Free Hoffman Upright Piano The venerable piano company C. Bechstein has just announced a sweepstakes on their Facebook Page : complete a short quiz and enter to win on...
Jorel Rocks his Bar Mitzvah....with his Piano Teacher Although it's not the usual practice on the Collaborative Piano Blog to show Bar Mitzvah videos, this one by Jorel is notable not just f...
Beatriz Boizán Plays the Lecuona Malagueña This October 2012 performance of Ernesto Lecuona's Malagueña is by Beatriz Boizán , who is quickly becoming a noted interpreter of Spani...
Student Performs New York State of Mind....with Billy Joel In a Q&A session at Vanderbilt University, an audacious question leads to a magnificent impromptu performance - Michael Pollack gets th...
Gregg Kallor Improvises His Way To Espresso Nirvana Pianists are long-time friends of the caffeinated beverage. Improvisational pianist Gregg Kallor's video Espresso Nirvana looks at what ...
Far From the Home I Love: An Analysis Peter Hilliard analyzes Far From the Home I Love from Fiddler on the Roof. Some great insights here that both singers and coaches can utiliz...
3000 Likes and Counting The Collaborative Piano Blog Facebook Page experienced another milestone yesterday, with its 3000th like. For those of you not yet on Faceb...
Blogging the Collaborative Piano Scene...from Malta One of the cool things about collaborative piano is the fact that you can make a living in all sorts of interesting places. Jazzullka is a ...
Friday Links - 8 March 2013 The latest fascinating links from press and blogosphere: 1. Yundi Li vs. Lang Lang. The rivalry isn't going away, even though it might b...
Call for Singers, Pianists, and Chamber Groups: Mountain View International Festival of Song and Chamber Music This summer in Calgary, Alberta, the Mountain View Festival of International Festival of Song and Chamber Music will be running from August ...
Recitals in Rosedale: A New Series in Toronto One of the genuine gaps in Toronto musical life has been the lack of voice and piano recitals at the professional level (especially after th...
Heads Up: Daylight Savings Time Starts This Weekend A big heads-up for all of you with performing engagements this Sunday - Daylight Savings Time starts on March 10 this year for most parts ...
Friday Links - 1 March 2013 Here are some links from around the blogosphere that might be of interest to musical folks. I would like to make a regular feature of these ...