The Pianists of Elgin: Shirley Remes
Every Thursday, visitors at the Gail Borden Library can push the revolving door and transition into a kind and pleasant world where volunteer pianists play for a wide ranging audience, curious children circle the grand piano, and adults pass by slowing their pace to enjoy the melodies. The talented volunteers were asked to share a little bit about themselves and their musical career. This month, Shirley Remes and John LaBorn provide words of encouragement and the power to connect abroad through music. Shirley Remes never thought at a young age she would enjoy music from the 30s and 40s, let alone that she would perform her favorite Cole Porter and…
The Pianists of Elgin: John LaBorn
Every Thursday, visitors at the Gail Borden Library can push the revolving door and transition into a kind and plesant world where volunteer pianists play for a wide ranging audience, curious children circle the grand piano, and adults pass by slowing their pace to enjoy the melodies. The talented volunteers were asked to share a little bit about themselves and their musical career. This month, Shirley Remes and John LaBorn provide words of encouragement and the power to connect abroad through music. John LaBorn is not afraid to play piano in front of an audience, local or abroad, planned or impromptu. “I have traveled Italy extensively and have loved every…
A Human and a Sunset
We are all the same . . . H U M A N S. We all seek to be . . . L O V E D. We all watch the same . . . S U N S E T. We will all one day be . . . G O N E. In the meantime, let’s be I N T E N T I O N A L in our J O U R N E Y S. Wherever we may . . . G O. Do not forget that we all need . . . E N C O U R A G E M E N T.…
Jul 22 2017
Wake: 9:30 / Sleep: 0:12
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