by Jessica Lee Sanders | Sep 21, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano
Just in time for Fall! Our September Music History 101 Blog is ready for your reading pleasure. We’re honoring the September birthday of the great Czech composer, Antonín Dvořák! One of the reasons I chose to study abroad in the Czech Republic back in 2010 was...
by Linda Wehrli | Apr 9, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano
Mezzo Soprano Katarzyna Sądej’s eco-awareness music travelog, aka Earth Singing, took her to California and Florida this time. For newbies, Katarzyna coined the name, Earth Singing for her project of employing her beautiful voice to draw attention to the environment....
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano
When my boss, Linda Wehrli, suggested Dave Frishberg for our March Music History 101 Blog, I must admit I had never heard of this jazz pianist (who also happens to be one of Linda’s all time favorite jazz pianists and composers)! I was eager to learn more, and...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano, Uncategorized
Pastimes for a Lifetime is excited for its first Guest Blog of 2023 featuring Annika Hope, marketing executive at Music Gateway, a global platform that provides products and services that assist artists, songwriters and producers with their projects. Ms. Hope has...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano
Hey, I just discovered that my boss, Linda Wehrli’s all time favorite jazz pianist and composer, George Gershwin’s birthday is coming up on September 26th. That’s also near the start of the Fall season. There’s something about Fall that makes...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano
Music Facts 101 is back with another informative story. So, you’ve finally decided to enroll in Piano Lessons. Great! But you’re finding it difficult to devote time to practicing everyday. We get it – homework, the kids, meetings, laundry, playdates....