For well over 30 years, Ken Brader and his holiday brass have entertained audiences throughout the Lehigh Valley area. Holiday shoppers at our various performance locations have been treated with a little extra holiday cheer as they make their way through the malls. As the member with the longest...
Summer Concerts, Shows and Festivals
One thing that has really grown over the past 10 years in the Lehigh Valley is the amount of summer entertainment available to enjoy. With the addition of new venues, festivals and hot spots to hear some tunes, the Lehigh Valley Region really can compete with almost any area...
The Greater South Side Sale
A highly rewarding community initiative For many college students, the month of May is a great time of year. The smell of spring is in the air and you can finally begin to enjoy outdoor recreation without the worry of it being too cold. May also means the end...
Redwood Café Coffee House REVIEW
On Saturday, May 13th the Pilgrim Presbyterian Church hosted their third Redwood Café Coffee House in Memorial Hall. The event was designed to support the mission of Fair Trade Coffee and Tea grown by farmers across the world in poverty stricken regions. The mission was celebrated through the financial...
Improving Educational Efficiency with SRC Solutions
Why would Educational Institutions be interested in Registration Gateway Products through SRC Solutions? Educational Institutions, like many public entities are constantly dealing with new laws and regulations on what information can be disseminated and the methods used to collect it. Gone are the days of just filling out a form...
THE REDWOOD CAFÉ
Coffee House There are many times when there is just nothing to do on a Saturday night. You may look for something, but, there is always a catch or something holding you back. So, you just end up staying home. Well, look no further! If you want a great...
Carmel Presbyterian Church
A Beautiful place to enjoy an Easter Morning Service The Easter season has always been an important time for me. As a kid in school, this usually meant Spring Break or at least a few vacation days if we did not use all of our snow days. It also...
A Great Night for the Moravian College Big Band
On Friday, March 24, 2017 I had the privilege of playing lead trumpet with the Moravian College Big Band for their Spring Concert. It was a culmination of a semester long study of learning many different styles of big band and jazz music. The band is comprised of music...
Anthony “Chip” Bailey Live! Recording Session
On Saturday, March 4, 2017 I had the privilege to travel to Wilmington, Delaware to be a part of a recording session for Anthony “Chip” Bailey. Anthony is a very talented composer, arranger, vocalist and saxophonist whom I had the privilege of meeting in 2015 while I was performing...
Moravian College Big Band Welcomes Maria Schneider
One of the rewarding things of teaching the Moravian College Big Band trumpet students and playing lead trumpet with the band is the opportunity to play with great guest musicians. Since 2012, the Moravian College Jazz Program along with support from the Pennsylvania Jazz Collective (www.pajazzcollective.org) has brought in...