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Musical Blog of Rob Birdwell

  • » 5th and B Perform at Cloud and Kelly's in Corvallis

    5th & B will be performing in Corvallis this Saturday at Cloud and Kelly's on 1st St. They will be premiering a new suite composed by Mike Curtis inspired by his many visits to Mexico. Mike will also be reading from his book, Memories of a Musici...   read more »

    Published  Tue, 08 May 2012 10:32:41 PDT
  • » JamMan Librarian - Development Progress

    For the latest development status on this tool, go to my JamMan Looper Manager page. (Editors note:  you can download the latest completed version of this librarian here.  For a glimpse at the tool when I was developing it, check this out.) ...   read more »

    Published  Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:37:25 PST
  • » My Long Month

    It feels like it's been a very long month - it has.  The Harry Potter concert (if you were fortunate enough to go) was the culmination of a very busy month for me musically in October.  But just how long was it - 31 days?  No, for me it goes back t...   read more »

    Published  Thu, 03 Nov 2011 09:34:34 PDT
  • » Timothy Scott Misner - memorial

    The memorial service today for Tim Misner - very sad, but comforting to hear the stories about Tim from his family and friends.  Much healing and comfort will be needed for his family of course.  Ken Saul played a from-the-heart rendition of Danny Boy....   read more »

    Published  Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:28:53 PDT
  • » 5th & B Play the Majestic Theatre July 2 2011

    Join us for an evening of music with 5th & B and support the Majestic Theatre! This will be an entertaining evening of music and it's a great cause. The show is Saturday July 2 at 8pm. Featuring their original written and spontaneously composed ...   read more »

    Published  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:22:59 PDT

 

 

Early Bird Jazz Blog

  • » Early Bird Jazz Band 2012-2013 Starts October 2

    We'll start the 10th season of Early Bird Jazz Band (well, my 10th season at least) promptly at 8am on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in the Linus Pauling Middle School band room.Things for students to bring:instrument & equipment (reeds, cables, sticks/...   read more »

    Published  Thu, 23 Aug 2012 03:59:00 +0000
  • » Valley Youth Summer Band Camp

    The Valley Youth Summer Band Camp is a summer enrichment music "camp" right here in Corvallis. Middle and High School musicians are encouraged to register and participate - it's fun!4 rehearsals in the evening4 noon-time performances all in the Corvall...   read more »

    Published  Tue, 03 Jul 2012 20:33:00 +0000
  • » Early Bird Jazz Band Spring Concert 2012

    A FREE concert at Linus Pauling Middle School, featuring the Early Bird Jazz Band (music director Rob Birdwell).Monday June 4, 7pm   read more »

    Published  Sat, 26 May 2012 20:47:00 +0000
  • » Caravan as performed by Valaida Snow

    More information about Valaida Snow and her life.   read more »

    Published  Tue, 08 May 2012 17:17:00 +0000
  • » Early Bird Jazz Band 2011-2012

    The Early Bird Jazz band will meet in the Linus Pauling Middle School Band Room every Tuesday and Thursday at 8am.  Our first session will begin Tuesday, October 4 (8am).  Please do your best to help your student arrive a few minutes early so...   read more »

    Published  Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:53:00 +0000

Corvallis Art Beat Blogs

These are "community" driven blogs posted by folks, well, like you!  They should be Corvallis, Albany, Eugene and/or Salem area relevant.  If you have an event of interest that you would like to post, contact me with the details and I will post accordingly.  Tell your friends about the Corvallis Art Beat and help spread the word about events going on in this area!