by Jessica Lee Sanders | Apr 1, 2025 | Art, Art History, Blog, Featured, Guest Spot
It’s that time of year again – we’re celebrating jazz music for the entire month of April! Fondly known as “JAM”, Jazz Appreciation Month was created in 2001 by The Smithsonian Institution to recognize and celebrate the extraordinary heritage and...
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 | 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 | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music
We’re celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month (aka JAM) with an homage to of one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, Ella Fitzgerald. Plus, she has a birthday coming up on April 25th! Known as the “The First Lady of Song”, Ella was one the most...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog, Featured, Music, Piano
What better way to celebrate jazz music than by devoting the entire month of April to the genre! Fondly known as “JAM”, Jazz Appreciation Month was created in 2001 by The Smithsonian Institution to recognize and celebrate the extraordinary heritage and...