Scuttlebutt - June 7

June 7, 2023 Bach to the Future, the Bach that rocks, headlined a sold-out show at the Augusta JazzFest in Augusta, MO!  with Mike Silverman, who also happens to be the most streamed and downloaded pianist on earth--6 billion streams and counting. Yes, with a B! Just before our show at the Augusta JaszFest. From the left, Rob Silverman, (recent cover artist on Modern Drummer magazine,) Mike Silverman, me, Tim Kampen, Matt Pickart (director of the Clazz International Music Festival) and Matt Bollinger. with former student and current Strum Bowing cello instructor Tim Kampen, who is also the director of the Augusta JazzFest and hired his former teacher to play the gig. Nice! Upcoming Events June 11 Touhill Performing Arts Center w/The University City Symphony and Bach to the Future, 3pm St. Louis, MO June 24 Old Herald Brewery w/Bach to the Future, 7-9pm Collinsville, IL July 9-15 Mark Wood Rock Orchestra Camp Educational sessions and Solo Concert Olathe, KS July 17-31 Clazz International Music Festival Educational sessions and Solo Concert Arcidosso, Italy August 7-9 NJCU Multi-Style Strings Symposium Educational sessions and Solo Concert Jersey City, NJ August 26 w/Jim Brickman Hoover Auditorium Lakeside, OH September 20-21 Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra John Adams' "The Dharma at Big Sur" Stockholm, Sweden October 1 Bryan Symphony Orchestra Roberto Sierra's "Ficciones" Cookeville, TN October 28 w/Bach to the Future Kelowna, BC, Canada If you missed last week's Scuttlebutt or want to peruse the archives, I've got them all posted here on my website.  As always, I’d love to hear from you--just hit reply or comment/message me on socials below. Stay in touch and get your groove on! TracySilverman.com StrumBowing.com Strum Bowing Pro Membership For the Greater Groove Podcast For the Greater Groove Facebook Community