Posted inArts

DIY in Berkeley, with pianist Caili O’Doherty Trio and The Miscreants

Caili O’Doherty’s trio performs Friday at Jupiter and Sunday afternoon at the California Jazz Conservatory New York City pianist Caili O’Doherty has found cool blue waters in the Bay Area, while Berkeley clarinetist Ben Goldberg has plunged into the roiling New York rapids. What these two very different musicians share is a commitment to making […]

Posted inArts

Two for the road: Mike McGinnis and Davalois Fearon

Mike McGinnis, a composer, and Davalois Fearon, a choreographer, in a dance rehearsal studio in Manhattan. Photo: Piotr Redlinski Mike McGinnis, a composer, and Davalois Fearon, a choreographer, in a dance rehearsal studio in Manhattan. Photo: Piotr Redlinski I’m not going to retell the story of the brief and intense courtship of Mike McGinnis and Davalois Fearon. It […]