Throwback to my first gig ever. Played to 12 people. Now look where we are.

Playing for a dance class. Improvising music to match movement in real time.

The history of jazz in Philadelphia. This city shaped the art form.

The economics of being a jazz musician. Multiple revenue streams are essential.

Album release day. Three years of work. Available for subscribers first.

Jazz trio set at a Philadelphia basement club. Piano, bass, drums. Nothing else needed.

Practice log: 4 hours today focusing on technique. Some days you just have to grind.

Album listening party. Playing the whole record for friends before release.

Chord voicing masterclass. The same chord, twelve different ways to voice it.

The tradition of jazz mentorship. Who taught me, and who I'm teaching now.