There are few pairings more enjoyable than exceptional wine and exceptional live music. Whether guests are visiting for an afternoon tasting, a vineyard concert, or a private event, music helps… Read More
Many people use the terms jazz, blues, soul, and R&B interchangeably, but each genre has its own unique history, sound, and influence. Understanding these styles can help you appreciate the… Read More
The cocktail hour sets the tone for the rest of your event. Guests are arriving, mingling, and settling into the atmosphere. The right music creates an inviting environment that encourages… Read More
One of the biggest decisions event planners face is choosing between live music and a DJ. Both options can create a fantastic experience, but the right choice depends on the… Read More
Corporate events are about more than presentations and networking. They’re opportunities to create connections, celebrate achievements, and leave a lasting impression. One of the most effective ways to elevate an… Read More
Smooth, sophisticated, and endlessly relaxing, bossa nova remains one of the most beloved musical styles in the world. But what exactly is bossa nova? The Origins of Bossa Nova Bossa… Read More
Your wedding day is one of the most memorable days of your life, and the music you choose plays a huge role in creating the atmosphere you and your guests… Read More
BRASIL CONNECTIONS In 2018 I travelled to Brasil while the Olypmics were happening. I was walking in my Father’s footsteps. My father, New Zealand iconic drummer Tony Hopkins who is… Read More
Wishing everyone a happy new lunar year of the tiger 2022! Over the holidays I had a regular Holiday Jazz series at the Old Town Newhall Farmers Market in Newhall.… Read More
Super excited to be performing with Angela O’Neill and the Outrageous8 at Catalina’s, an iconic Los Angels jazz club on Sunday August 15 at 7.30pm. Link to purchase tickets can… Read More