Events 2019 and earlier

Less is more. Keep it simple. Prior to 2020, I have been actively involved in the following events.

Sunday December 8th, 2019 @ 2:30 – 3:30 PM
Holiday concert with piano and ukulele
Standish Village

Tuesday December 3rd, 2019 @10:30 – 11:30 AM
Piano entertainment
Standish Village


Saturday 30th November 2019
Annual Holiday Stroll in Historic Lower Mills

Sunday November 10, 2019 @ 10 – 11:30 AM
Learn to Uke! a.k.a. Crash course for Complete Beginners

Wednesday November 6, 2019 @ 6 – 7:30 PM
Learn to Uke! a.k.a. Crash course for Complete Beginners


Sunday 20th October 2019 @ 2 PM
Piano Concert
Standish Village

Tuesdays from 15th October 2019
Ukulele courses at Milton Adult Education
Milton High School


Thursdays from 26th September 2019
4:30 – 5:45 pm Beginning Ukulele ages 10 – 15
6:00 – 7:00 pm Ukulele Strum Techniques
7:00 – 8:00 PM Fingerstyle Ukulele
8:00 – 9:00 pm Beginning Ukulele for Adults
Arlington Adult Education (Arlington High School)

Wednesdays from 25th September 2019
4:00 – 5:00 pm Beginner Ukulele Course for Kids
7:30 – 9:30 pm Wishful Wednesday Workshops for Nonbeginners in Ukulele
Walter Baker Building, Boston, MA

Mondays from 23rd September 2019
5:30 – 7:30 pm Ukulele Strum Techniques
7:45 – 9:45 pm Fingerstyle Ukulele at CCAE
Cambridge Center for Adult Education

Saturday 21st September 2019
Casco Bay Ukulele Festival, Portland Maine

Milton Porchfest  3:00 pm Choco-leles

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Sunday 8th September 2019 @ 2:00 – 3:00 PM
Solo piano concert: smooth, soothing classics from Pachelbel to Chopin
Standish Village


18 – 21 July 2019
Ukulele Teacher Summit
Austin, Texas

14 – 21 July 2019
Mountain Ukulele at WFC
White Mountains, New Hampshire

Saturday 13th July 2019
Acoustic Stage (guitar & ukulele) at JP Porchfest
Jamaica Plain, MA

Wednesday 10th July 2019
Ukulele Singalong
Goodbye Party at Adams St Branch of Boston Public Library

Tuesday 9th July 2019 @ 6:30 PM
7th and final session of Ruby Tuesday Ukulele Course

Sunday 7th July 2019 @10 AM
Boston Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal
Walter Baker Building


24 – 30 June 2019
Boston Guitar Festival
New England Conservatory, Boston, MA

Monday 24th June 2019
Solstice Ukulele Concert
Standish Village

Friday 21st June 2019
MAKE MUSIC BOSTON
Eustis Estates, Milton, MA

Saturday 8th June 2019 @ 3 PM
Brookline Porchfest
Boston, MA

Saturday 1st June 2019
Belfast Ukulele Festival 2019
Belfast, Maine


Ruby Tuesdays 21st May – 9th July 2019
6:30 – 8:00 pm Advanced Beginner Ukulele Course
8:00 – 9:00 pm Hone Your Skills in Historic Lower Mills
Walter Baker Building, Boston

Thursday 16th May 2019 @1 PM
Memory Cafe (ukulele)
Milton Council on Aging

Sunday 12th May 2019 @2 – 3 PM
Mother’s Day Concert (piano)
Standish Village

Saturdays 11 May – 29 June, 2019
Ukulele for Beginners 1:00 – 2:30 pmUkulele for Non-Beginners 3:00 – 4:30 pm

Sunday 5th May 2019
Somerlele (ukulele festival)
Somerville, MA

Saturday 4th May 2019
Annual Ukulele Melee
Hamilton, MA


Sunday 28th April 2019 @3 – 5 PM
Ukulele Pluck Ensemble Rehearsal

Saturdays 27th April – 13th July 2019 (10 x 1 hour workshops)
Beginning Ukulele for Kids 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Walter Baker Building, Boston, MA

Friday 26th April 2019 @ 7:30 PM
BGO Concert 
before Rene Izquierdo
First Lutheran Church, Boston, MA

Wednesdays 7 PM
Choco-lele Rehearsal

Tuesday 23rd April 2019 @7:30 PM
BGO sectional rehearsal

Sunday 7th April 2019 @ 1 – 3 pm
The Choco-leles at Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
Forbes House Museum, Milton, MA

Fri April 5th – Sunday April 7th, 2019
BGO Concert at 
URI Guitar Festival
Kingston, Rhode Island

Thursdays 4th April – 6th June 2019 (8 sessions)
Play Ukulele 6:00 – 7:15 PM
Continuing Ukulele 7:30 – 8:45 PM
Arlington Community Education


Sat 23rd March & Sun 24th March 2019
New England Guitar Ensemble Festival (NEGEF) with Pavel Steidl
Longy School of Music

Saturday 23rd March 2019
Latin America Fest 2019
Newton, MA

Thursday 14th March 2019 @ 5:30 pm
Fun with Ukulele: Irish Songs for St Patrick’s Day
Lower Mills Branch of Boston Public Library

Mondays 11th March – 13th May 2019 (9 sessions)
Ukulele for Complete Beginners 6:00 – 7:15 PM
Ukulele for Non-beginners/Busy Adult 7:15 – 8:45 PM
Milton Adult Education

Sunday 10th March 2019
African Music for Guitar & Ukulele Workshop
Walter Baker Building, Boston, MA


Saturday February 23rd to March 30th, 2019 (5 sessions)
Ukulele Course for Complete Beginners
Walter Baker Building, Boston, MA

Thursday 14th February 2019 @ 5:30 PM
Fun with Ukulele: Love Songs from Movies
Lower Mills Branch of Boston Public Library

Friday 8th February 2019 @ 7:30 PM
Concert: Boston Guitar Orchestra (BGO) before The Great Necks
First Lutheran Church, Boston

Sunday 3rd February 2019
Chinese New Year lunch banquet after BGO rehearsal
Taipei Cuisine Restaurant in Quincy, MA

Saturday 2nd February 2019
World Ukulele Day

Crash Course for Complete Beginners 11:00 – 12:30 PM
Ukulele Pluck Workshop 1:00 – 2:30 PM
Ukulele for Adult Beginners 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Walter Baker Building, Boston


Thursday 31st January 2019 @ 6:30 PM
First anniversary of ukulele club at Historic Lower Mills

Thursday 10th January 2019 @ 5:30 PM
Fun with Ukulele: Three Chord Songs
Lower Mills Branch of Boston Public Library

Saturdays 5th January – 23 February 2019 (7 sessions)
Ukulele for Adult Beginners 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Walter Baker Building, Boston, MA

Wednesday 2nd January 2019 UKULELE PARTY


Sunday 16th December 2018 Boston Guitar Orchestra Party

Friday 14th December 2018
Kids Ukulele Class Recital
Adams St. Branch of Boston Public Library
Dorchester, MA

Saturday 8th December 2018
Ukulele Crash Course for Complete Beginners

Thursday 6th December 2018 from 6 to 7:30 PM
Piano concert
Standish Village, Boston, MA

Sunday 2nd December 2018
Ukulele STRUM Workshop


Sunday 25th November 2018 from 3 to 4 PM
Boston Guitar Orchestra concert
Hingham Public Library
Hingham, Massachusetts

Saturday 24th November 2018 from 4:30 – 7:30 PM
Annual Holiday Stroll in Lower Mills
Ukulele Singalong and more
Walter Baker Building, Dorchester, MA

3rd – 4th November 2018
Introducing ukulele clubs in Massachusetts
Blue Hills Fall Foliage at Eustis Estate
Milton, MA

Thursday 1st November 2018
Ukulele group rehearsal
Eustis Estate, Milton, MA


Friday 19th October – 7 December 2018
FREE Beginning Ukulele Course for Kids aged 8 to 12
Adams Street Branch of Boston Public Library, Dorchester, MA

Wednesday 17 October 2018 5:30 – 6:45 PM
Beginner Ukulele Workout
Walter Baker Artist Lofts Common Room
Near Milton T Station

Monday October 8, 2018
Ukulele Crash Course for Complete Beginners
Strum Workshop, Ealing, London

Monday October 1, 2018
Dissertation due by noon GMT


Sunday 30 September 2018
Hanwell Ukulele Group performance at
Ealing Half Marathon, London

Thursday July 26, 2018
6th essay due by noon GMT

June 25 – July 1, 2018
Boston Guitar Festival

Thursday June 21, 2018
5th essay due by noon GMT

Wednesday June 20, 2018
Summer Solstice Singalong at Sunset with Ukulele
Standish Village, Historic Lower Mills
Boston, MA

June 18 – 23, 2018
Guitar Foundation of America Convention
Louisville, Kentucky

Saturday June 16, 2018 @ 9:30 – 10:30 PM
Teenage Ukulele and Guitar Concert

Wednesday June 13th, 2018
Sunset Singalong

Tuesday June 12, 2018
HUG Fifth Anniversary

Saturday June 9, 2018 all day
Study Day, Milton Keynes

Wed June 6, 2018
Eighties Extravaganza

Sunday June 3, 2018
1920’s Strum in the Park


Wed May 30, 2018
Ukulele Crash Course for Beginners
Three Chord Songs: C or C7, F, G or G7

Wednesday May 23, 2018
No Theme Night ukulele jam

May 20, 2018 NEC Graduation Ceremony

Thursday May 17, 2018
The Mighty Uke movie & uke jam afterwards

Thursday May 17, 2018
4th essay due by noon GMT

Wednesday May 16, 2018
Sixties Social ukulele jam

Saturday May 12, 2018
Hanwell Hootie

Wednesday May 9, 2018
No Theme Night ukulele jam

Tuesday May 1, 2018
ABBA GOLD ukulele jam


Saturday April 28, 2018 from noon – 4:30 PM
Ukulele Melee
Hamilton, MA

Friday April 27, 2018 @7:30 PM
Boston Guitar Orchestra
Jorge Caballero, artist series
First Lutheran Church, Boston

Ukulele Course for Teenagers
Eight consecutive Fridays 3:30 – 4:30 PM from April 27 – June 15
FREE, register at Adams Street Branch
Boston Public Library

Wednesday April 25, 2018 @ 7 PM
Earth Day Jam

Monday April 23, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal, Yamaha Music School, Lexington

Saturday April 21, 2018 @1 – 6 PM
Earth Day Ukulele Workshops

Wednesday April 18, 2018
Twelve Bar Blues Ukulele Jam

Sunday April 15, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal

Saturday April 14, 2018
Peter Moss all-day ukulele workshop and concerts

Wednesday April 11, 2018
Ukulele workshop & jam Easy Beatles Jam

Monday April 9, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal, Somerville Library

April 6 – 8, 2018
The Muse & the Market Place
Writing Conference, Boston


March 27 – April 5, 2018 London

Wednesday April 4, 2018
Five Years and a Wedding + 25 Ukuleles

Tuesday April 3, 2018
Last night at the Viaduct Pub

Saturday March 31, 2018
Blue Moon Ukulele Jam
London

Friday March 23, 2018
Ukulele workshop & jam Island Theme

Thursday March 22, 2018
3rd essay due by noon GMT

Wednesday March 21, 2018 @2 PM
Island Theme Concert on piano and ukulele, Brockton, MA

Tuesday March 20, 2018 @ 1 PM
Island Theme Concert on piano and ukulele, South Boston

March 17-18, 2018
New England Guitar Ensembles Festival (NEGEF)

Wednesday March 14, 2018
Ukulele workshop & jam Two-Chord Songs

Monday March 12, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal, NEC

Sunday March 11, 2018 @10 AM – 1 PM
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal + potluck lunch
Walter Baker Artist Lofts

Saturday March 10, 2018* – pending reservations
Ukulele workshop & jam

Wednesday March 7, 2018
Ukulele workshop & jam Two Chord Songs CANCELLED DUE TO STORM

Monday March 5, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal


Wednesday February 28, 2018
Ukulele workshop & jam Oscar Winners

Monday  February 26, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal

Wednesday 21 February 21, 2018
Ukulele workshop & jam Heartbreak Hotel

Sunday February 18, 2018 @2 pm
Guitar Performance Party

Thursday February 15, 2018 @ 3 PM
Chinese New Year Concert
Standish Village, Lower Mills

Wednesday February 14, 2018
Valentine’s Heartbreak Uke Jam
Walter Baker Artist Lofts
Historic Lower Mills

Saturday February 10, 2018 @7:30 PM
Boston Guitar Orchestra: Pictures at an Exhibition
Zoran Dukic, Artist Series
First Lutheran Church, Boston

Wednesday February 7, 2018
6:30 pm doors open for 7 PM
Ukulele Basics for Beginners Workshop
Walter Baker Artist Lofts
Historic Lower Mills

Sunday  February 4, 2018 @10 AM – 1 PM
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal
Walter Baker Artist Lofts

Thursday February 1, 2018
Second essay due by noon GMT


Wednesday January 31, 2018
6:30 pm doors open for 7 – 9 pm
Super Blue Blood Moon (22-page PDF)
Ukulele Jam
Starting my own ukulele club

Monday January 29, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal

Monday January 22, 2018
Boston Guitar Orchestra rehearsal

Tuesday January 9, 2018 @7:30 PM
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
King’s Arms, Hanwell Broadway


Thursday December 14, 2017
Nutcracker Suite Ballet
Boston Opera House

Monday December 14, 2017 @ 2 PM
Christmas Singalong
Lower Mills, Boston

December 1 – 5, 2017 Manhattan


Thursday November 30, 2017 @ 2 PM
Ukulele workshop
Lower Mills, Boston

Thursday November 25, 2017 @ 3:30 – 5 PM
Holiday Stroll
Standish Village Open House
Lower Mills, Boston

Tuesday November 21, 2017 11 AM – Noon
Ukulele sing-along
Chill on Park, Memory Cafe
Boston

November 2 – 5, 2017 The Netherlands

Friday October 27, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
George & Dragon Microbrewery
Acton Town, London

Monday October 9, 2017
Study Day, Milton Keynes

Sunday October 1, 2017 @ noon
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
Kew Market, London

September 7, 14, and 21, 2017 @ 2 PM
Ukulele Workshops
Lower Mills, Boston

September 7, 2017 @ 6 PM
Annual Outdoor Ukulele Jam at Harvard Square

September 3, 2017 @ 2 PM
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
Brentford Festival
Blondin Park, London

September 2, 2017 @ Noon
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
RSPCA Benefit Concert, Southall

August 25 – 28, 2017
Ireland Ukulele Hooley
Dublin & Dun Laoghaire

August 20, 2017
Canterbury, Kent

August 19, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
2:30 pm Whitstable Harbour
5 pm The Old Neptune Pub
Whitstable, Kent

August 7 – 12, 2017
Totleigh Barton, Devon

August 5, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
Impact Theatre Summer Showcase
Perivale, London

July 12, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
Ealing Beer Festival, London

July 11, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
The Viaduct, Hanwell

Wednesday July 5, 2017
Ukulele Club of Amsterdam

July 4 – 11, 2017
Amsterdam, Nootdorp, Den Haag, Naarden, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Bergeyk, Eindhoven
The Netherlands

Sunday July 2, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
Ealing Food & Drink Festival

Saturday July 1, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG) to the beach:
West Wittering, Bognor Regis & Chichester, U.K.

Sunday June 18, 2017
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)Lynn’s Street Party

Saturday June 17, 2017
Hanwell Carnival, London

Thursday June 15, 2017 7:30 PM [+ pre-dinner with friends]
Voices of Night and Day – pianist Nicola Meecham
The Warehouse Waterloo, London SE1 8ST
Blogposts: 

Wednesday 14 June Opera and Politics
Workshop 14.00-15.45, Studio 8
Presentations 16.00-19.00, Lecture Theatre
19:00
For the Love of DanceTrinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
Faculty of Dance, Laban Building
Creekside, London SE8 3DZ

Tuesday 13 June Fourth Anniversary HUG
King’s Arms, Uxbridge Road, Hanwell
blogpost: Ukulele Clubs: sing, strum, and socialize

Tuesday June 6, 2017 7:30 pm for 8 PM
Hanwell Ukulele Group (HUG)
The Viaduct Pub, Hanwell, London

Saturday June 3, 2017 all day
Study Day, Milton Keynes, UK

Monday May 29, 2017 JFK 100 Celebration
Boston, MA

Saturday May 20, 2017 @3:30 PM GMT
Skype presentation: Pattern Recognition in Sight-Reading
Fifth Annual Conference in association with Society of Minimalist Music
University of Wolverhampton, England

Thursday May 11, 2017 @ 2 PM
Across America in Sixty Minutes Concert: from Maui to Boston
Boston, MA

Thursday May 4, 2017  @ 7 PM
Jukebox Concert
Boston, MA

Saturday April 29, 2017 @ 2 PM
Name Sake Concert
Boston, MA

Friday April 28, 2017 @ 7:30 PM
David Russell in concert & Boston Guitar Orchestra
Boston Guitar Society event
First Lutheran Church of Boston
299 Berkeley Street, Boston

Saturday April 22, 2017 @ 2 PM
Earth Day Concert
Boston, MA

Thursday April 20, 2017 evening
Ukulele Union of Boston (UUoB) 
Clement’s Photography & Design
535 Albany Street 2nd Floor, Boston

March 12, 2017 @ 3 PM
Maurice Ravel Birthday Concert, pianist Nicola Meecham
Sutton House Music Society, London

February 20, 2017 @ 12:30 PM onwards
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment,
Level 5 Function Room, South Bank Centre, London

January 28, 2017 Chinese New Year of the Rooster

January 19, 2017 Golden Oldies Concert, Boston

January 14, 2017 @ 10:30 AM
Thai Cooking Class with June V. Williamson, author of “Thai Food Made Easy”
Lemon and Sage Artisan Kitchens, Springville, Utah


December 12, 2016 Christmas Concert, Boston

November 30, 2016 Music Research Day, Open University

November 7 – 9, 2016 Lugano, Switzerland

November 1, 2016 London

October 28, 2016 Farewell Dinner Banquet, Mei Shi Restaurant, Utrecht

October 24, 2016 Last week in Utrecht, The Netherlands

October 13, 2016 11th Anniversary, Boston

October 10, 2016 Study Day, Open University, Milton Keynes, U.K.

September 1, 2016 House Sale Barbecue, Utrecht

August 13, 2016 London

August 5-6, 2016 Braunschweig, Germany

July 26, 2016 Elburg, The Netherlands

July 22, 2016 Piano Potpourri Potluck, Utrecht

July 14, 2016 Bastille Day Barbecue, Utrecht

July 6, 2016 Amsterdam

July 5, 2016 Positano

July 4, 2016 Pompei & Ravello

July 2, 2016 Ischia

June 29, 2016 Rome

June 27, 2016 Naples, Italy

June 21, 2016 Vienna, Austria

June 15, 2016 Boston 

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Maui College Today 30 minute episode (video)Thursday May 19, 2016 @ 7 – 8:30 PM FREE
808 Uke Jams in North Kihei – blogpost

Wednesday May 11, 2016 @ 11:30 AM – 1 PM
Piano ensemble concert with ‘ukulele, cajon, and voice
Auto Shop Luncheon, UH Maui College

Sunday May 8, 2016 @ 1 – 2 PM FREE
Mother’s Day Concert
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui

Sunday May 1, 2016 @ 3 – 4:30 PM
Anne Ku’s piano class recital
Maui Music Conservatory, Queen Ka’ahumanu Mall 2nd floor
Kahului, Hawaii

Monday April 25, 2016 @ 6 – 8:30 PM
Enron Ethics: oxymoron or lessons learned?
Guest lecture at Professional Ethics Class
Hale 218, UH Maui College

Wednesday April 20, 2016 @ 9 – 10:15 AM. FREE
Earth Day Jam: ‘ukulele class joins piano class
Kupa’a 104, UH Maui College

Tuesday April 12, 2016@ 3:30 – 4:30 PM FREE
Anniversaries and Birthdays Concert: Namesake and Tributes
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui

Friday March 11, 2016  @ 10:30 – 11:30 AM FREE
Around the World in Sixty Minutes
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui

Friday March 4th – Saturday March 5th, 2016
Presenter & moderator: Cross Disciplinary Collaboration to Enrich Learning and Teaching: examples in music, history, philosophy, art, photography, design, electric vehicles, and student success
Hawaii Strategy Institute 2016
Kapiolani Community College, Oahu

Sunday February 28, 2016  @ 1:00 – 2:00 PM FREE
Academy Awards Concert: music from movies
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui

Sunday February 14, 2016 @ 3:30 – 4:30 PM FREE
Valentine’s Day Concert
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui

Spring Semester 2016 begins on Monday January 11, 2016
The following music classes are held in Kupa‘a Building Room 104 at UHMC

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Wednesday December 16th, 2015 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM
UHMC Piano Class Recital
Maui Music Conservatory
Queen Ka’ahumanu Mall, Kahului

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Wednesday November 25, 2015 @ 9 AM
Guest Dr Cheryl Cooney @ UHMC Kupa’a 104

  • piano performance
  • piano masterclass

Tuesday November 17, 2015 @ noon – 1:15 PM
National Anthem Assignment
MUS180 Basic Theory & Aural Skills
WI-HIST281 Intro to American History

Thursday November 12, 2015
Guest Daniel Ho @ UHMC Kupa’a 104

  • Noon: song writing with 7ths and extended chords
  • 1:30 pm: composing, performing, recording world music in Taiwan, China, Mongolia

Monday November 2, 2015 @6 – 8:30 PM
Anne Ku, guest lecturer
PHIL301 WI-Ethical Theory
Electric Vehicles

Fridays Oct 16, 23, 30, 2015 @ 10 AM – noon
Learn to Play Piano II [3 x 2 hours = $99]
Edventure, UH Maui College Continuing Education, Kupa’a 104

Friday Oct 9, 2015 1 – 4:30 PM
Math and Music Workshop
UHMC Kupa’a 104
Edventure College for Kids (article on math anxiety)

Tuesdays Sept 1 – Oct 6, 2015 @ 6 – 8 PM
Chinese Mandarin [6 x 2 hours = $179]
Edventure, UH Maui College Continuing Education, UHMC Laulima 105

Friday Sept 11, 2015 @ 5 PM FREE
9/11 Solo Piano Concert
Roselani Place, Kahului, Maui

Fridays Aug 28 – Sept 11, 2015 @ 10 AM – noon – FULL
Learn to Play Piano [3 x 2 hours = $99]
UHMC Kupa’a 104

UHMC Fall 2015 Music Classes Aug 24 – Dec 17, 2015

  • Piano: Mon & Wed 9 – 10:15 am
  • Piano: Wed 4:30 – 7 :30 pm
  • WI-MUS106: Mon & Wed 3 – 4:15 pm
  • MUS108: Tues & Thurs 9 – 10:15 am
  • MUS180: Tues & Thurs Noon – 1:15 pm
  • MUS107: Tues & Thurs 1:30 – 2:45 pm – FULL

Friday Aug 14, 2015 @ 7:00 PM
Davis Duo (classical guitar + mandolin)
Great Falls Coffee House
Turners Falls, Massachusetts (blog post: Guitar and mandolin duo and trio)

July 15, 2015 @ 8:00 PM FREE
Premiere: Following the Ninth
Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont (blogpost: Following the Ninth to Middlebury and Boston)

July 10-13, 2015
Kubasaki Dragon Reunion Cruise
from Miami, Floridato the Caribbean (blogpost: Kubasaki High School Reunion Cruise: part four)

Friday July 10, 2015 @ 3 PM FREE
Classical guitar concert
UHMC ‘Ike Le’a Lecture Theatre
Kahului, Maui (blogpost: producing an event without being there)

Wednesday July 1st, 2015 @ 1 PM FREE
Piano solo concert: tribute to James Horner (1953 – 2015)
Roselani Place, Kahului, Maui

Friday June 19, 2015 @ 2 PM FREE
The Rose Concert
Roselani Place, Kahului, Maui

Wednesday – Friday
May 20, 21, 22, 2015
Writing Across Curriculum workshop
presentation – Math and music: a cross-disciplinary enquiry (powerpoint)
UH Maui College, Ka Lama 102

Wednesday May 13, 2015 @ 6 PM
Piano Class Recital
UH Maui College, Kupa’a 104

Wednesday May 13, 2015 @ 11 AM Invitation Only
Piano Ensemble performance
UHMC Autoshop Lunch Banquet

Sunday May 10, 2015 @ 1 PM FREE
Mother’s Day Piano Concert
Roselani Place
Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui

Wednesday May 6, 2015 Invitation Only
Piano Concert: students of Anne Ku
Ipu Ku Kui Leadership Banquet
King Kamehameha Golf Course, Nahele Banquet Room

Saturday April 25, 2015 @3:30 – 4:30 PM FREE
Earth Day Piano Concert
Roselani Place
Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui

Thursday April 23, 2015 @ 1:30 PM
Hawaii premiere of new documentary “Following the Ninth”
3 PM “Ode to Joy” workshop with MUS203 Instrumental Ensemble class
UHMC, Ka Lama 103

Wednesday April 22, 2015 @ 9 AM and 6 PM
Earth Day Jam
UH Maui College Kupa’a 104

Saturday April 18 – 25, 2015
Music Week at Maui College (schedule of free events and classes)

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Tuesdays April 7, 14, 21, 28; May 5, 12,  2015
6 – 8 PM
Chinese Mandarin [6 x 2 hours = $179]
Edventure, UH Maui College Continuing Education

Fridays April 10, 17, 24, 2015
10 AM – 12 NOON
Learn to Play Piano [3 x 2 hours = $99 inclusive materials]
Edventure, UH Maui College Continuing Education

Wednesday April 8, 2015 Noon
ITC Lunch & Learn: “Music and Math” – presentation
Faculty Development
UHMC Ka Lama 102

Sunday March 29, 2015 @ 9:30 AM
Palm Sunday Service, Pianist
Iao Congregational Church

March 17 – 19, 2015
TCC Worldwide Online Conference – presenter (general session)
Online discussion forum for asynchronous content development and class interaction
Powerpoint PDF (Google Doc file)
UH Manoa Campus Center, O‘ahu

March 6 – 7, 2015
Hawaii Strategy Institute – session organizer and speaker
“A cross disciplinary enquiry into music and mathematics” (PDF)
Leeward Community College, O‘ahu

Sunday February 22, 2015 from 1 to 2 PM
Maui Open Studios: art and music improv
Heona Art Building, UH Maui College

Monday February 16, 2015 at 4:00 PM
Hawaii Youth Symphony – attendee
Castle Theater, Maui Arts and a Cultural Center

Sunday February 15, 2015 at 3:00 PM
Harlem Quartet – attendee
McCoy studio Theater, Maui Arts and a Cultural Center

February 13 – 15, 2015
Maui Wordcamp 2015 -registered delegate
UH Maui College, Laulima Building

Wednesday February 11, 2015 @ 6 PM
How to listen to music and what to listen for” – presentation, before Eighth Blackbird concert
UH Maui College, Kupa’a 104

Spring 2015 Classes (January 12 – May 16, 2015):

  • Piano Class (2 credits): Monday & Wednesday 9 – 10:15 AM; Wednesday 6 – 8:45 PM
  • WI-MUS106 Introduction to Music Literature (Middle Ages to Present) (3 credits): Tuesday & Thursday 9 – 10:15 AM
  • MUS107 Music in World Cultures (3 credits): Tuesday & Thursday 1:30 – 2:45 PM
  • MUS203 Instrumental Ensemble (1 credit): Thursday 3 – 5 PM

Wednesday December 17th, 2014
9 – 11 AM
Kupa’a 104 UHMC
Piano Class Recital

Tuesday December 16th, 2014
Noon – 2 PM
Kupa’a 104 UHMC
MUS107 Music in World Cultures Project Presentations:
a music-culture or a music instrument (built by students)

Saturday December 6, 2014
Feedback & Reunion – Hawaii National Great Teachers Seminar 2014
Leeward Community College, O’ahu

Wednesday 12 November 2014 10 AM – 2 PM
Piano Master Class at VRC Open House
Veterans Resource Center (VRC)
UH Maui College

Friday 31 October 2014 10 – 11 AM
Halloween Piano Concert– performer
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue
Kahului, Maui

15 – 17 September 2014
Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit
Hawaii Convention Center
Honolulu

From 26th August to December 11th, 2014
Each Tuesday & Thursday
Noon – 1:15 PM MUS107 Music in World Cultures
1:30 – 2:45 PM MUS180 Basic Theory and Aural Skills

From 25 August 2014 to December 10th, 2014
Each Monday & Wednesday 9 – 10:15 AM
Piano Class, UH Maui College

19, 20, 21 August 2014 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Learn to Play Piano
Edventure, UH Maui College

10-15 August 2014
Hawaii National Great Teacher Seminar – participant
Hilo, Hawaii Island

1 – 9 July 2014
New Hampshire

25 – 29 June 2014
Boston Guitarfest

19 – 24 June 2014
Charleston, South Carolina

13-14 June 2014
Piano Pedagogy Seminar
Ohio University

31 May – 19 June 2014
Boston and surrounds

19 – 31 May 2014
Northern Virginia (NoVA), DC & Baltimore

16 – 18 May 2014
Kubasaki High School Reunion– participant
Williamsburg, Virginia

11 May 2014 @ 4 PM
Robert Bekkers 2nd DMA Recital – Concerto Aranjuez with Orchestra
New England Conservatory Williams Hall
Boston, Massachusetts

Wednesday 7 May 2014 @ 5 – 8:30 PM
Piano Class Recital & Ensemble Workshop – organizer & instructor
University of Hawaii Maui College

Friday 25 April 2014 @10-11 AM
Piano concert for Earth Day– performer
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue,
Kahului, Hawaii

Tuesday 22 April 2014 @2-3 PM Earth Day
Free one-hour “taster” piano workshop – organizer & instructor
University of Hawaii Maui College
Kupa’a 104

Spring Break: 23 – 31 March 2014
Taiwan

Friday 21 March 2014 @2:30-3:30 PM
Inspired Teaching Committee (ITC) – presenter
piano ensemble approach
UH Maui College

Thurs 13th – Fri 14th March 2014
2nd Annual Sustainability Summit
Windward College – poster presenter
Kaneohe, Hawaii (Oahu)

Fri 7th – Sat 8th March 2014
Hawaii Strategy Institute – presenter
Windward College
Kaneohe, Hawaii (Oahu)

Fri 28th February 2014 10 – 11 AM
Film Music: piano concert before the 86th Academy Awardsperformer
Roselani Place, Kahului, Maui

Friday 31 January 2014
Chinese New Year of the Horse Concert – performer
solo piano music by Asian composers
10 – 11 AM Roselani Place, Kahului, Maui
6:30 PM House Concert, Kula, Maui

Thursday 23 January 2014 @ 6 – 8:30 PM
PUC Public Hearing Oahu-Maui Grid-Tie (undersea cable) – participant
Pomokai Elementary School, Kahului
Reported on Akaku TV, Maui News, Kihei Community Association


Sunday 22 December 2013 @5 PM
Bekkers Piano Guitar Duo, house concert in Kula, Maui – performer

  • River Flows in You – Yiruma (piano solo)
  • Una Limosna – el ultimo tremolo – Barrios (guitar solo)
  • Rossiniana No. 1 – Giuliani (guitar solo)
  • Kiss the Rain – Yiruma (piano solo)
  • Concerto Aranjuez – Rodrigo

Wednesday 18 December 2013 @ 6 PM
Piano Class Recital
organizer
UHMC Kupa’a 104

Friday 13th – Sunday 15th December 2013
Maui EVA Implementation Conference – organizer
Grand Wailea Resort & Spa, Maui

Monday 2 December 2013 @ 9 AM
Dan Tepfer, pianist: talk & performance – organizer
UHMC Kupa’a 104

Tuesday 26 November 2013 @ 9 AM
A taste of art song, opera, and oratorio
Karyn Sarring, soprano
Anne Ku, piano
UHMC Kupa’a 104

Saturday 16 November 2013
Maui and Neighbor Islands EV Industry Strategy Conference   organizer & moderator
Honua Kai Resort & Spa, Maui

Friday 15 November 2013 9:30 – 11:30 am HST
Maui EVA Project Finale  – organizer & moderator
‘Ike Le’a 144, UH Maui College

Friday 13 September 2013 – youtube
14th episode of Maui EVA TV, – moderator
with guests:

  • Doug Teeple, founder and president, Big Island EV Association
  • John Gartner, research director, smart transportation, Navigant Research
  • Ethan Elkind, climate change policy associate, UC Berkeley Law School

Thursday 12 September 2013 4:30 – 6:00 PM HST
Electric Vehicle Forum (info)
Maui Electric Vehicle Alliance – organizer & moderator
Ka Lama 103, UH Maui College
Kahului, Maui

Mon – Wed 9 – 11 September 2013
Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit – moderator, Japan EV discussion panel
Honolulu, Hawaii

Saturday 10 August 2013 @ 7:30 pm FREE – pre-concert talk @ 6:30 PM
Chamber Music from San Francisco (violins, viola, cello)
A’ali’ikuhonua Creative Arts Center, Seabury Hall, Maui
Ebb & Flow Arts Concert – promoter

Wednesday 31 July 2013 @ 7 PM FREE reviewClassical guitar solo & ensemble music by Verdery, Frederic Hand, and Hawaiian guitarist Ian O’Sullivan
Ben Verdery’s Maui Master Class
Keawala’i Congregational Church, Makena, Maui – promoter

Saturday 13 July 2013 @ 7:30 PM FREE
Duo Diorama (violin & piano) REVIEW: pre-concert talk
Keawala’i Congregational Church, Makena, Maui
Ebb & Flow Arts Concert – promoter INVITATION

Wednesdays 10 July 2013 to 15 August 2013 6 to 8 PM HST FREE
ETEC 642 • Facilitating E-learning Communities (website, Facebook) REVIEWS
Section 701 • CRN 92080 • Summer II 2013 • Online class
UH – Mānoa SYLLABUS student

Monday 17 June – Friday 21 June 2013
Hawaii Writing Project
UH Maui Collegeparticipant

Saturday 15 June 2013, 4:30 – 6 PM FREE
JUMPsmart & DC Fast Chargers (Maui News) (Maui Now), (Maui Weekly editorial)
Queen Ka’ahumanu Mall, Kahului, Maui – promoter

Friday 14 June 2013, 3 to 4 PM FREE
Concert of Roses and Flowers (blog) (Maui News announcement) (blog of concert)
Roselani Place, Papa Avenue, Kahului, Maui – pianist

20-21 May 2013
Poster presentation “EVs in Paradise: education through collaboration”
NEXT STEPS transportation conference
Institute of Transportation Studies
University of California at Davis – poster presenter

Wednesday 1 May 2013, all day
Presentation of Maui EVA (03:55:00 to 04:11:00 in video)
Electric Vehicle Community Readiness Workshop
Department of Energy Clean Cities EV Readiness Grant
Howard Baker Center for Public Policy
University of Tennessee at Knoxville – presenter

Monday 22 April 2013 FREE
Earth Day Maui EVA Forum
(interviews of presenters & panellists in forthcoming Maui EVA TV episode 13)
UH Maui College – moderator

11-12 April 2013
Clean & Alternative Transportation Session
“The Maui EVA Story” (biography) (presentation PDF)
First Annual Hawaii Sustainability in Higher Education Summit
University of Hawaii at West Oahu – presenter & moderator

Tuesday 26 February 2013 @ 2 PM FREE
EVs in Paradise
University of Hawaii at Hilo – presenter


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