Tag Archive ' Armenian folk songs'

Drove to Asheville yesterday for rehearsals with the amazing guys from freeplanetradio.  As we begin to play my songs, I am once again captivated by it all… I stop and reflect for a moment during Chris Rosser’s gorgeous cumbus solo – “how did I meet these guys, again?!” Honestly, this has all been so Providential.  …

Many were disappointed. Incredibly disappointed. We all listened with great anticipation… will he do it? Will he hold true to his promise? But, the President did not use the word Genocide in his speech on April 24th, 2009 to refer to the horrific massacres and mass deportation that Armenians suffered in 1915… Honestly, I wasn’t…

and I am excited. We have been talking about this show for so long now… planning for it, praying about it… we have been patient… waiting for just the right time to bring Armenian folk songs to the South! I am a mix of all sorts of emotions. As I go over the final set…

Oh, I love the way things work out… About a month ago or so I had written about an amazing trio based out of Asheville that I had stumbled upon after a friend had recommended I listen to their drummer, River Guerguerian, on myspace… I remember that first listen: I was mesmerized!  And then Gene…