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I found Melody Gardot since she’s opening for James Hunter on New Year’s Eve. I probably won’t go to that since house parties are better for NYE - going out is so crowded and the prices for everything get jacked up. Any way she’s also playing at World Cafe Live this Friday so [...]

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Right now I’m taking a country western two step dance class. Next will be either swing or zydeco. I have to get ready for the Red Stick Ramblers at the Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival, where they’re playing in the dance tent two nights. I can’t wait for July. :)
eta:
Apparently the Grassroots [...]

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I’ve been listening to a lot of Old Crow Medicine Show. I won’t subject you to more youtube, but they’re all over it. They just played at the TLA last month so I missed them. Whenever I start listening to someone new, it turns out they’ve just played in Philly in the [...]

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“El Tango de Roxanne” (Moulin Rouge)

Pierre and Morgan (Take the Lead)

Sasha, Ramos and Danjour (Take the Lead)

“The Tango Maureen” (RENT)
What are some other tango scenes?

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Since I’m apparently on a youtube kick, here are some videos to end the day:

Freedom

I’m not really an Eminem fan but I absolutely loved this video when it came out.

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I love how Earl Scruggs just looks around like his hands aren’t even doing anything.
Leo (July 23 - August 22): Your paranoid ramblings will once again give the seven government agents who gather each morning at a subterranean, state-of-the-art civilian surveillance facility a good laugh.
I’ve been sitting here just refreshing cnn to see the results [...]

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November means it’s time for Christmas music right?

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Philadelphia is smoke free!
I’m going to Corning this weekend. I’m planning on knitting / crocheting a ton while I’m there, and of course I won’t get done what I want to get done. Just like on every break. I think I’ll be taking my uncle to see Little Miss Sunshine. I’ve [...]

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The Gaelic Storm concert last night was a lot of fun. It was only about half full, as opposed to when it sold out last time. I guess because it was a Thursday instead of a Friday? And last time was the end of March too so maybe people were still in [...]

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