Cécile McLorin Salvant has been playing in my house all week. My husband read a marvelous article about her in the New Yorker and we'...

Yes! Put all of your instruments in one room. Now you're ready for a family jam session.  

I had never heard of the Kora before last Saturday. I was in Flora Bowley's Bloom True workshop, when Will Dudley , a Portland based mus...

I am so excited to share my latest tour on Houzz.com . This amazing space was dreamed up by Tymmera Whitnah of New Bridge, Oregon. Tymmera i...

I love getting book recommendations from friends. One of my favorite ways to start a conversation is, "Well, if you liked that book...

Tori Amos just released her fourteenth album, Unrepentant Geraldines . Tori has been playing in my tape deck and then in my CD player and t...

These past 8 days have been spent in rehearsals at the Utah Shakespeare Festival . I have been feverishly learning music and lyrics for Son...

I'm a big fan of amateur art. You know, as opposed to professional art. Some of my most memorable art experiences have been at the hands...

Another box arrived from North Carolina today from my Great Aunt Lois who passed away this spring The box was filled with vinyl albums. She ...

Last night my darling husband took me to a concert for our eighth wedding anniversary. The line up? A double billing of Gotye and Kimbra. ...

It was my wedding anniversary last week, and my lovely husband picked up two tickets for us to see Paul Simon in concert tonight!  I'm s...

Time for another installment of Sarah Saw Something , where I share little odds and ends that I found interesting around the blogosphere thi...