The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 26th-A few of my favorite things...

~The Jordan-Elbridge Community Band playing a concert of fun tunes on a warm summer evening,...

~To those on two feet and those on four.

~A most enjoyable evening as the musicians kept score

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 2nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Watching a live presentation at 1pm about Sci-Fi at the National Air and Space Museum and getting the answer marked right by both presenters
~Watching a live Zoom webinar at 2pm put on by the National Museum of Natural history about a scientist who studies birds, feathers, and how birds stay warm
~Watching a live concert put on by CMM board member Robbie Padilla at 7pm and relaxing to the beautiful piano music

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Feb 26th- A few of my favorite things...
~A Civic Morning Musical concert packed with people and well-selected pieces
~Music that carries you and your thoughts on trips to different times and places
~Music so wonderful even a chipmunk stopped outside to listen to the concert

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Nov 13th- A few of my favorite things...
~A musical program that lets you practice your language skills
~Light from through stained glass window that seems eager to highlight the musicians that will be coming on stage
~A concert in voice where the soloists came together in the end for an amazing treat in harmony

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Oct 14th- A few of my favorite things...
~The scent of homemade soup filling as it simmers all afternoon
~An invitation hand-sealed with graphite
~An after dinner concert to finish off the evening

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Oct 9th- A few of my favorite things...
~The flag that says a concert is in residence
~A program that warms a flute player's heart and soul
~Sunshine that gave a rainbow of color a seat for the final piece

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 13th- A few of my favorite things...
~An acoustical guitar concert "Guitar through the Ages" by Timothy Schmidt with...
~Delicate Renaissance sounds blending into Contemporary Latin American sounds...
~Inspiring the next generation of guitar players

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Feb 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~Imagining the weather is perfect for a picnic
~A concert in the warm indoors
~A trio of talented artists chasing away the winter blues with classical music

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Oct 24th- A few of my favorite things...
~A concert where two pianos are set up on the stage...
~And a page turner is required...
~You know you are going to hear a concert that you don't want to end...and just might go out the doors singing Irving Berlin's, "I love piano, I love piano, I love to hear somebody play..."