Pompeii

I cannot believe it has been a year ago from today that I got to go on a tour to Italy. Getting to sing in Pompeii was short and sweet. Well, I take that back, the drive was not short and sweet, it was a long 4 hours one way! We were not able…

My Music Quote

Recently I was asked to write a paragraph about music for a book. The book is called, "Where Words Fail, Music Speaks" written by Susan Easton Black and Marvin Goldstein. Marvin told me that it was back in 1995 that he used the title in describing…

Toastmasters

It was a great morning today! I attended a Toastmasters club meeting today and I got to give an extemporaneous speech and won an award. (Maybe they give awards to all the newbies... who knows?) I'm excited to go back. It was cool to meet so…

Mesa Arizona Temple Lights

I'm performing with Marvin Goldstein tonight at Temple Lights. I'm looking forward to the concert and to see all the many different lights they have on all the trees and other areas around the Temple. What a spectacular way to celebrate…

Piano Jewelry

Ba ba ba Bling! I found some cute jewelry recently and wanted to share my fun find with you. It was staring at me through the glass case at the Phoenix Symphony gift shop (operated in the lobby of Symphony Hall before/durring concerts) as…

Meet Mr. Universe

I met Mr. Universe and Joe Cefalu a few weeks ago in their amazing fitness studio. I was on their radio show with them Saturday morning on KFNX AM Radio1100 and we talked about the powerful effects of music on our mind and…

Feeling Peachy?

What a fun weekend. I spent a great part of my Saturday picking peaches and shaking trees. YUM! They are so delicious and smell super good in my house right now. They are juicy and perfect for canning. When I'm not singing I love eating. The…

The Big Shift

It was a blast getting to perform and meet so many amazing people last night at the "Big Shift" event. I enjoyed being able to participate using music and also getting to hear some great speakers! Sorry my picture is a little blurry but I'm…

KFNX 1100 Radio show "Solutions by Dr. Fitness"

On KFNX AM Radio tomorrow

 I'm on KFNX AM Radio 1100 Saturday morning at 8 a.m. on the live talk show “SOLUTIONS by Dr Fitness”. Hope you tune in

Red Velvet Cake

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Portugal Exchange

I met an incredible group of college aged men and women last week who were here in America for a youth exchange program from Portugal. They were all such beautiful people and they are doing so many good things in the world. It was so interesting…

Modeling Step2

Yep! That's me. The next time you're walking down the gardening section in your nearest Target, or Walmart, you might see me smiling back at you. It's springtime right now and my picture is on some of the boxes on the shelves for the product…

Panama City Beach, Florida

I had a wonderful time performing for the Rotary Convention in Panama City, Florida this past weekend. I almost got on a plane to Panama City........... PANAMA! My ticket was supposed to be booked to Panama City, FL but it was booked wrong by…

The Matt Townsend Radio Show

Germany Concert

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbKgWv5cXlA

Meet the Duttons

I got to open a few shows for the Duttons a year ago last March. I cannot believe it's already been that long. I was able to catch another performance and visit them briefly last week and it was wonderful. They are a very talented…

Do I have albums for sale?

Yes! Just in case you are wondering where you can purchase my my music, the albums I have for sale are right here in my store. Also, the secret is out - my 3rd album is currently in progress and will be released this summer. Stay tuned…

JoyFullMusic Class

Today I got to teach a "Joy Full Music Class" in a local preschool. Joy Full Music program has specially designed curriculum with activities, music, dancing, rhythm, instrumentation singing and more. I have missed teaching young students…

Fireside Mesa, AZ

Fireside Sunday March 24, 2013 Val VIsta Stake Center 1483 N Driftwood Dr. Gilbert, AZ 85234 7:00 pm

Meet and Greet

Come and see me and Marvin Goldstein at a meet and greet tomorrow March 9 at 1133 Glistening Point Ave., Henderson, Nevada. 1:00 PM. It is a private residence where we will be meeting the public. Come and visit us at this event. Oh and by the…

Performing in Phoenix

The Press Enterprise Newspaper

Moreno Valley:  Students Participate in musical Enrichment Program Pianist Marvin Goldstein and vocalist Vanessa Joy perform for choir students in the Moreno Valley Unified School District. Choir students at three schools in the Moreno…

Moreno Valley California Concert

Lots of fun performing for the Moreno Valley Community on Saturday evening. The audience was great!