Sound checks
12:30pm We just finished the first of 2 sound checks. I’m so thrilled! This is going to be a great day! The weather in DC is mild, the sun in shining, and I’m smiling! 3:45pm Just finished the second sound check. Tonight we play for a private event –...→ Read More
Martin Luther King Day and the 57th Inauguration
Saturday, January 19th, 2013 by
Victoria
Hello friends, On this Martin Luther King Day and Inaugural weekend, I hope that you hold in mind one of Dr. King’s quotes: Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that… I hold a vision of peace...→ Read More
The quickie blog
I’m giving myself 60 seconds to write this. My fingers fly across the keys as I find yet another way to keep myself inspired to tackle far too much! I need an assistant, but am not quite at the point where I can hire someone to be onsite to...→ Read More
Happy New Year!! New website and another Yoshi’s show!
It’s a New Season…It’s a New Day!A fresh anointing is flowing my way! – “New Season” by Israel Houghton 2013! Happy New Year! Another year has come and gone and it’s the season for resolutions, new habits, declarations and new beginnings. I’m claiming my victory today and encourage you...→ Read More
Yoshi’s Oakland Dec 18
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012 by
Victoria
“The lessons, the blessingseven the mistakes,the sunshine and the rain,I’m grateful for it all today!”– “Grateful” by Victoria Theodore & Amy Levine Hello friends! Thanks to everyone who came to my show, and for all the loving messages from those who couldn’t make it. It was a fun night,...→ Read More
Grateful – revealed!
It was a clear, cold night, the stars shining brightly overhead, Oakland buzzing with the energy of a throng of art / music / culture / hipster enthusiasts roaming the streets in search of inspiration, excitement, intellectual challenge, discovery and fun. On the corner of 18th and San Pablo,...→ Read More
Tomorrow night! Victoria Theodore: Grateful EP RELEASE PARTY AND CELEBRATION
Thursday, December 6th, 2012 by
Victoria
“The lessons, the blessingseven the mistakes,the sunshine and the rain,I’m grateful for it all today!”– “Grateful” by Victoria Theodore & Amy Levine Hello friends! My EP Release party and celebration is almost here!! Tomorrow is the big day! I hope to see you there! I recommend calling and reserving...→ Read More
It’s up to me…
Monday. I’m practicing even more lately. Now, if I can just get myself to maintain this level of practice all of the time! Sky’s the limit, if only I let go of the minutae of busy work, crisis thinking and poor time management. I can do! I can do...→ Read More
Next week is performance week!
Saturday, December 1st, 2012 by
Victoria
Hello friends, A week from today, Friday, December 7, I’ll be debuting my new EP, Grateful, at Piedmont Piano with my trio. I’ll be performing music from the EP as well as some new music that hasn’t yet been recorded, as well as a few covers tunes, arranged in...→ Read More
Arranging
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 by
Victoria
When creating a musical set list (an agenda for a live performance), if performing music that the audience will be familiar with, one has to consider: do I choose to perform the chosen songs in a manner that reflects the original recording or do I change the style /...→ Read More
