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Song of the Day: June 18, 2015
from Steven Blier: The first professional singer I ever accompanied was...
Song of the Day: June 17
It takes a lot of courage to give your first performance of a song in front of...
Song of the Day: June 16
from Steven Blier: I went out to Brooklyn last week and saw the Fiasco...
Song of the Day: June 15, 2015
Our inaugural 'Song of the Day' comes from NYFOS's Artistic Director Steven...
Blier’s Blog: “Letters from Spain” / Day 5
DAY 5: April 26, 2015 I do most of my programming staring at my computer...
Blier’s Blog: “Letters from Spain” / Day 3
DAY 3 April 23, 2015 There are some recipes that require you to mix...
Blier’s Blog: “Letters from Spain” / Day 1
DAY 1 - April 21, 2015 We’ve had two days of rehearsal on LETTERS FROM SPAIN,...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@Caramoor / Days 5 & 6
DAYS 5 and 6, March 13 and 14 So much drama. Friday we did a presentation for...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@Caramoor / Day 4
DAY 4, March 12, 2015 The atmosphere was, as I expected, a little different...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@Caramoor / Day 3
DAY 3, March 11, 2015 Wednesday is usually when we start to see where the...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@Caramoor / Day 2
DAY 2, March 10, 2015 The day started with the usual drive from Manhattan up...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@Caramoor / Day 1
DAY 1, March 9, 2015 I greet the Caramoor residency with a tangle of emotions...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@NorthFork / “In the Memory Palace”
August 25, 2014 There is a certain excitement to playing in big cities and...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@North Fork / Day 4
Day 5: August 21, 2014 Officially Thursday is the second-last rehearsal, but...
Blier’s Blog: NYFOS@NorthFork / Day 4
Day 4: August 20 Days that have drama are easy to describe. Days like...