2022 was full of change here, lots of transitions, new horizons, a lot of letting go's & taking in's. A date in the calendar has the meaning we give it, but it is a moment to reflect and an opportunity to appreciate and thank you. If you are reading this - you're clearly my friend (or my mom). You have supported me, my family, lifted us up - in more ways than you know. I am humbled by my friends. You hosted house concerts for me, you brought friends to shows, told friends about shows, music...
over 2 years ago • 1 min read
We are back @ Los Gatos Coffee Roasting TOMORROW Saturday, 11/12 @ 7pm! W/SPECIAL GUESTS - my ROCKSTAR students Justin McTullen & Luke Hayden! Can't wait to see you all and to play with my besties: Mark Brillhart, Dan Newitt & Dan Ross. Please make reservations if you haven't yet. Seating is limited. It will be LIVE on FB, too. xoxoxo (408) 354-3263 Emma's "The Water" has been sailing and soaring and already added to almost 300 playlists. Check it out on all digital streaming platforms....
almost 3 years ago • 1 min read
Dan, Dan, Mark and I can't wait to play for ya'll this Friday, 10/7. My student, singer/songwriter Justin Wang, will be opening at Los Gatos Coffee Roasting. Gotta a SPECIAL GUEST, Emma Gerson, in the house, too. We'll stream it live on FB. Coming in person? Please make reservations. Seating is limited. (408) 354-3263 My daughter, Emma Gerson, has a new song coming out 10/10! Pre-save, "The Water" here. In Student News, I'm super proud of the incredibly talented 16 year old Summer Brennan....
almost 3 years ago • 1 min read
Looking forward to playing - it's been far too long. We will go LIVE on FB for this, too. Los Gatos Coffee Roasting this Friday, 9/9 @ 7pm! Special Guest: Shaun Williams. Can't wait to play with Mark Brillhart, Dan Newitt & Dan Ross. Please make reservations. Seating is limited (408) 354-3263 LISTEN TO - "My Feelings" by Hazel Gerson, @hazel.gerson, just released on all digital streaming platforms. This is a beautiful song that will grab your heart. Produced by Mom, mixing & additional...
almost 3 years ago • 1 min read
This Saturday will be a great time! We're celebrating Hazel's graduation (She's playing, ya'll!) My mom's coming AND WE HAVE A VERY SPECIAL SURPRISE GUEST! Featuring Mark Brillhart & Dan Ross. Reservations recommended: (408) 354-3263 We will stream it live on FB, too. It was an honor to produce HAZEL'S LATEST RELEASE "IF ONLY" out now on all digital music platforms. It's an incredible song. It's a bit of a turn into indi for her. Thank you to Brett Bass on bass and Bill Gunn on drums! Listen...
over 3 years ago • 1 min read
So very incredibly proud of Emma's new song and video for "Selfish" now available on all digital media platforms. We actually recorded this and video taped it about a year ago. It feels amazing to finally release it. Thank you to Deegan Adams for mixing and mastering and to Brett Bass (bass). Thank you to Josh Gutierrez for editing all of mama's clips. Thank you to Emma for giving me the opprotunity to produce a beautiful, meaningful, fun song! I sing it all the time! Please share the video...
over 3 years ago • 1 min read
Looking forward to having our annual Valentine's Show back at Los Gatos Coffee Roasting this Saturday, 2/12 @ 7pm! Can't wait to play ya'll lots of lovely songs with Mark Brillhart, Dan Newitt & Dan Ross. Please make reservations. Seating is limited. xoxoxo (408) 354-3263 Starting to feel serious about songwriting? There are two spaces available in my "Singing, Songwriting & Performance" online class which meets Monday and Tuesday @ 5:30 Pacific (you can come to one, the other - or both). You...
over 3 years ago • 1 min read