Yearly Archives: 2010
December 3, 2010 – 11:31 am
DAY 25: (Danny) Hospitality, snacks and song are the mainstays of everyday life in The Philippines. Also, Christmas decorations and songs start at the beginning of September and continue through the 6th of January. Easter preparations start soon after,…
Yearly Archives: 2010
November 28, 2010 – 3:08 pm
KOTA KINABALU: The Johnny Rodgers Band, a New York-based group that specialises in performing American pop, jazz and rock and roll, visits Sabah on the last leg of its tour of six countries in Southeast Asia.. ..The band’s playful and casual take on music entailed plenty of participation on the part of the audience, who more »
Yearly Archives: 2010
November 28, 2010 – 1:27 am
DAY 27: (Brian) As soon as we drove into Phnom Penh from the airport, it felt like we were far from home – almost no signs of western culture or multinational corporate brands. I didn’t see a McDonald’s, KFC or an Exon sign anywhere. Just local, small …
Yearly Archives: 2010
November 27, 2010 – 11:44 am
DAY 25: (Danny) In Cambodia, we played two big concerts and conducted a Master Class. Most of our days were quite busy – sometimes 16 hours long. So, on our one free day, we woke up early and left our hotel at 6:00 AM to fly to Ankor Watt to see the gr…
Yearly Archives: 2010
November 23, 2010 – 3:48 pm
DAY 22: (Joe) I was just preparing my first blog post in several days about our tour in Cambodia when I received news of the terrible tragedy which took place at the end of the Water Festival in Phnom Penh. We played last Friday night for an audience o…