Tag Archives: Toy Story

Val & Bren to play Kennedy Center “Broadway: Today & Tomorrow” Series Feb 13, Millennium Stage

Michael Kerker and the fine folks at ASCAP are presenting a week-long series of free performances at Washington, DC’s Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, and have given Val and Brendan the final one-hour concert slot: Saturday, February 13 at 6 PM. The two of us will be playing a bunch of songs from a bunch of [...]

The resemblance is astounding

One of the great byproducts of Striking 12 getting licensed here and there, is that occasionally we get to meet people who played us. Val and I are trading off for two weeks, with one of us working on Toy Story The Musical on site in Anaheim while the other stays home and takes the [...]

Too Many Tales From The Road

I begin this blog entry from a seated position on the floor of the commissary here at Disney Toon Studios. They keep the animators happy here by providing cereal and snacks in nifty dispensers with large turning cranks that drop a portion of tasty comestibles into your waiting bowl. Very nice.

April 2008 Newsletter

A Mostly Monthly E-Newsletter by and about GrooveLily Valerie Vigoda: vocals/violin Brendan Milburn: keys/vocals Gene Lewin: drums/vocals G r o o v e L i l y E – N e w s # 5 5 We are so excited to get out and PLAY again. We haven’t gone this long without a gig since [...]

March 2008 Newsletter

A Mostly Monthly E-Newsletter by and about GrooveLily Valerie Vigoda: vocals/violin Brendan Milburn: keys/vocals Gene Lewin: drums/vocals G r o o v e L i l y E – N e w s # 5 4 Almost out of hibernation, people… 1. April 26 Show In Maplewood, NJ: “Petal Pusher” Gig 2. April 27 Show [...]

February 2008 Newsletter

A Mostly Monthly E-Newsletter by and about GrooveLily Valerie Vigoda: vocals/violin Brendan Milburn: keys/vocals Gene Lewin: drums/vocals G r o o v e L i l y E – N e w s # 5 3 Writing, writing, writing, making sheet music, making demos, making plans, making coffee, fending off frostbite, teaching Mose about “please” [...]

January 2008 Newsletter

A Mostly Monthly E-Newsletter by and about GrooveLily Valerie Vigoda: vocals/violin Brendan Milburn: keys/vocals Gene Lewin: drums/vocals G r o o v e L i l y E – N e w s # 5 2 January in Brooklyn: the Statue of Liberty is easy to spot through leafless branches and over the dark water [...]