Most people associate Victor Borge with comedic antics at the piano, but few know of Sid Caesar’s artistry at the grand in pantomime.
A devotee of TV’sYour Show of Shows, starring Sid, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, and Howard Morris, I recently took a journey down memory lane, revisiting three of my favorite musically framed skits that were ingeniously created by immensely gifted writers, Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, Mel Tolkin Larry Gelbart, among others.
International Online Piano Teacher, blogger, recording artist, composer, piano finder, freelance writer, film maker, story teller: Grad of the NYC H.S. of Performing Arts, Oberlin Conservatory, NYU (Master of Arts) Studies with Lillian Freundlich and Ena Bronstein; Master classes with Murray Perahia and Oxana Yablonskaya. Studios in BERKELEY, California; Member, Music Teachers Assoc. of California, MTAC; Distance learning by Skype and Face Time with supplementary videos: SKYPE ID: shirley kirsten
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Private fundraising for non-profits as pianist--Public Speaking re: piano teaching and creative approaches
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