Don’t Avoid It

I did a show, years back, and met a lot of people. I was young and full of ganas. I met a guy, who had the role I actually wanted, and I was a bit jealous of him. But we became friends. Years later, we still know each other. We've done several shows together. He even recommended…

Doing Something

I'm so lost. I have a gig coming up and it's a good one. One I did last year and one I had a lot of fun doing. One might say, it was a snowstorm of fun. A gift of fun. Something that I had been trying to do for a long time, and I…

Second Two Show Day

Second Two Show Day of American Mariachi at South Coast Repertory. Sitting on the corner of Bristol and Sunflower, EarPods in my ears while a playlist of Classical Piano Essentials becomes the soundtrack to the morning traffic. Cup of Sunday coffee within reach. Cool breeze from the ocean flowing. Two shows to come and nothing…

Now? Later? Never?

When is the right time to create? When it feels right? When you're bored? When you're inspired? What if, and this is a scary thought to some, it's never the "right" time? Did Picasso wait for the right time to create his art? Does Stephen King wait for the right time to create another story?…

Make It Better

Because it's not that difficult. When you were a kid, it didn't take a lot to make a friend. It wasn't impossible. You were playing outside with your cars, dolls, mud-pies, having the time of you life. Imagining great things. It was a perfect world. Then you saw another kid, and your world got better…