by Charlie Barnett | May 21, 2020 | Charlie's Blog, News
Hard to believe that January was only four months ago. At the end of that month, I played a solo show — my first in decades — in Germantown, Maryland. I was nervous about it, but it went well enough that I quickly booked a few more shows and went into the studio to...
by Charlie Barnett | May 15, 2020 | Charlie's Blog, News
I am proud to live in the forward thinking state of Maryland. A state that listens to scientists, and a state that supports the arts. I was just awarded one of the Maryland State Arts Council’s Independent Artist awards. Here is the full...
by Charlie Barnett | May 15, 2020 | Charlie's Blog, Events, News, Theatre
My stage play about George Gershwin’s friendship with Arnold Schoenberg — Twelveness — has been produced as an audio performance by the Crowded Kitchen Players of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The show is available at https://crowdedkitchen.podbean.com/ I...
by Charlie Barnett | Mar 13, 2020 | Charlie's Blog, News
I was really looking forward to Chaise Lounge’s gig in Charleston, West Virginia, in two weeks. This morning I got a call from Donna Graham, a woman who has supported me and the band for years. Donna is the president of FOOTMAD (Friends of Old Time Music and...
by Charlie Barnett | Mar 10, 2020 | Charlie's Blog, News, Reviews
Arts & Entertainment “19: The Musical” Tells a 100-Year-Old Story Still Relevant for Women Today 3/9/2020 by Emilie Surrusco For Jennifer Schwed, Election Day 2016 brought the full gamut of emotions. Like many women across the country, she woke up the morning of...
by Charlie Barnett | Mar 2, 2020 | Charlie's Blog, News
My good friend Vicki Gau is now leading the Cantate Chamber Singers in Takoma Park, Maryland. I heard their concert last night and it was terrific. The programing was fascinating. Mozart’s Requiem with a variety of other pieces mixed in between the...
