When I moved to Mexico almost two years ago I did not expect my musical education to be as demanding as it has been. After all, I came from Los Angeles, which...
Hopefully, the summer festival season has started early in Mexico, at least in my part of Mexico outside of Guadalajara. I am now attending the 3-day International Music Festival in Ajijic, Mexico,...
The Quatro Sentido restaurant has gone through a number of incarnations. A long time ago it was known as the Hole-In-One, a 19th hole bar refreshing the thirsty golfers coming in the...
It is Friday night in Ajijic, Mexico and I am sitting on my veranda with my laptop listening to a very good rock band play covers of Carlos Santana songs at a...
Music has long been a force that creates our self-image, both personally and nationally – particularly in times of challenge. The most consequential challenge America is now undergoing is one of demography:...
The mariachi kicked off about 11:30 am Thursday morning on the Malecón – the boardwalk along the shore of Lake Chapala. Actually, they set up on the grass between the Malecón and...
I went to lunch today at Angelica’s Café, about a block from my radio studio, to fill up before going on the air. The cafe is run by restaurateur /music impresario Ray...
Last week we were able to enjoy a jazz gig by the Juan Casteñon Trio at Merakis, an outdoor restaurant that brings in the cool crowd with great mescal drinks, a wide-ranging...
