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The Holiday season is fast approaching, which means heavy singing time for me and my choirmates. The Renaissance City Choir has been working very hard on the winter program, especially the Camille Saint-Saëns Christmas Oratorio, which we will be performing … Continue reading →

Many thanks to all who came down to Nerdcore and/or Knitting Night at Hack Pittsburgh last evening to watch the premiere of our newest JoCo music video, “The Travels of Code Monkey”. You can check it out now here on … Continue reading →

This Friday I will be hosting “Nerdcore and/or Knitting Night” at Hack Pittsburgh. Come on down to work on your latest diy projects, crafts, or to just hang out as we share our favorite Nerdcore/Geek/Gamer and other such music artists … Continue reading →

Squonk Opera‘s newest show, Mayhem & Majesty is in the process of being created. On November 20 & 21, 2009, they’ll be sharing 10 scenes that we’ve been working on. Check out “Mostly Mayhem” at the Kelly-Strayhorn Theater in Pittsburgh … Continue reading →

We (the ELPC Festial Choir) will be performing two movements from Ralph Vaughan Williams’ A Sea Symphony on Nov 9th; Join us as Jon Tyillian, ELPC’s Associate Music Director and Organ Scholar, presents Symphonic Pipes, an Evening of Spectacular Organ … Continue reading →

Matt Reese and Leah Lloyd’s film “Off the String”, of which I was post editor and one of the cameramen, is now on YouTube. Filmed in 2007, the film won “Best Documentary” in the 2008 Duquesne Student Film Festival. Watch … Continue reading →

Liz Rishel and myself feel this Halloween is a good time to give a preview of the zombie opera (yes, I said zombie opera) that we’ve been writing. We will be performing 2-3 songs from Evenings in Quarantine: The Zombie … Continue reading →

Hacky Halloween!” – Come party with the Hack Pittsburgh crew for their first ever Halloween Party at BrilloBox. Don your Halloween finest for the DIY costume contest, enter to win prizes, and groove to live music by Andy and The … Continue reading →

The Pittsburgh City Paper posted a really nice review of Gravity + Grace, “…the singers, under the direction of Andres Cladera, are integrated seamlessly to provide some beyond-beautiful musical moments…” read more>>

This weekend I will be singing (alongside other select members from RCC) in a new contemporary opera titled Gravity + Grace. (gravity + grace) a contemporary opera by Frank Ferraro with music composed by Stephen Pellegrino. The opera exposes the … Continue reading →