Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 at 8:00pm

Paying Tribute to the Beatles

Posted by Dalia in Music

There are few musical groups in history that have generated the level of admiration, respect, and affection as the Beatles. While early critics may have written off Beatlemania as a hormonal reaction by the teenage girls that made up most of the audience at Beatles concerts, the longevity of the band’s work has disproved their [...]

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 at 4:10pm

Chopin’s Muse

Posted by Dalia in Music

The great artists in the world often have great muses, women or men whose lives serve as an inspiration. For the greatest musicians, these muses were often considered, by them, to be the source of the music itself. It does fit into the classical idea of the muse, and music is certainly one of their [...]

Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 2:51pm

New South Wales Exciting Music Scene

Posted by Dalia in Music

With names like Natalie Imbruglia, Rick Springfield, and Michael Hutchence, there’s plenty of evidence that New South Wales has a fair share of talented musicians who are native here. There also seems to be something rather potent in the soil as well, because gorgeousness just seems to be part of the package. While it seems [...]

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 at 1:37pm

The Music Scene in Orlando

Posted by Dalia in Music, Travel

The Bay area is a rich place to visit, and a rather nice place to live, too. There are many local cultures who make up the city, bringing traditions and customs together that make for some rather lovely and lively evenings. Particularly in the music, one can hear all sorts of Latin rhythms and polyrhythms, [...]

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 at 1:31pm

London Club Notes

Posted by Dalia in Music, Travel

Anyone who goes to a club is looking for something. Usually it’s something very particular, and usually is exactly what everyone thinks it is, and that’s a good thing. Because it’s easier to meet people knowing that everyone’s there for the same reason, or reasons. The chance to meet the perfect someone is always on [...]

Sunday, May 16th, 2010 at 2:24pm

Geneva Music Festivals

Posted by Dalia in Music, Travel

As one of the larger financial centers for all of Europe, Geneva is a city that attracts a rather broad array of visitors every year. Some come to do business, of course, but the rest come to enjoy the hotel accommodations and all that the city has to offer. The locals are very cosmopolitan, and [...]

Friday, April 9th, 2010 at 6:04pm

Falling In Love With Owl City

Posted by Dalia in Music

I must admit I had never heard of this group, Owl City, before this week; however, after hearing their song Vanilla Twilight I fell in love.  They have a unique contemporary sound that is great for just driving down the road with the windows down enjoying the day.  Not surprisingly, this isn’t their only hit.  [...]

Saturday, February 27th, 2010 at 5:40pm

Love San Francisco

Posted by Dalia in Music, Travel

If you have been staying at a great hotel like this and you have been to all the crowded attractions like a whole day just to visit Alcatraz and spend time on the Fisherman’s Wharf. Maybe you caught a comedy show and now you want a day to stroll one of San Franciscos unique neighborhoods [...]

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 at 10:43am

Violin Hire and Great Advice For Guest in Perth Hotel

Posted by Dalia in Music, Travel

One of the most important life lessons Ben has learned in his nineteen years of existence he learned while visiting Perth, Australia. He visited the city with his family when he was seventeen years old and ready to begin his junior year of high school. At that point in his life Ben was considering what [...]

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