Val

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Date registered: January 15, 2011

Latest posts

  1. New recording! — April 23, 2012
  2. Top Hands at Earth Oven Pizza, this Saturday, March 24! — March 21, 2012
  3. Top Hands in Pacific City – Sat. April 7!!! — March 4, 2012
  4. No Earth Oven performance today (2/4/12) — February 4, 2012
  5. Music students… lessons canceled today — January 17, 2012

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Apr
11

Top Hands at Zippy’s on Sat. April 30th!

Come on down to Yamhill to this family-friendly venue to eat some pizza and watch us from 7-9pm!

Apr
01

Performance Dates…

Here are some upcoming dates: Weds. Aug 10th – with Top Hands at Beaverton Farmers’ Market Thurs. Aug 18th – solo at McMinnville Farmers’ Market Weds. Aug 24th – solo at Beaverton Farmers’ Market More dates with Top Hands and solo performances in Yamhill, McMinnville and Hillsboro will be announced in the next few weeks. … Continue reading »

Mar
28

Top Hands video

Been meaning to post this for a while! Top Hands played at the Pelican Pub in early February, and we’re working on posting some videos on YouTube. This one is an original song called Cowboy’s Return.

Jan
28

My thoughts on teaching 4 and 5 year olds…

The McMinnville News Register ran a nice article about me in yesterday’s paper. It was well written, and mostly correct, apart from stating that I usually start lessons with students at 4-5 years old. In fact, I rarely start lessons with 5 year olds, and I never start lessons with 4 year olds. A lot … Continue reading »

Jan
24

Feb 19th: Val at R. Stuart

Val will be performing solo (guitar/vocals) at R. Stuart Wine Bar on Saturday Feb 19th from 5-8pm. It’s part of downtown McMinnville’s Third Saturday Art & Wine Walk. Come on down, have some wonderful local wine and food, and enjoy the music!

Jan
15

Top Hands at Pelican Pub

We’ll be playing the Pelican in Pacific City on Feb. 5th.  Stay tuned for timing and more details…

Jan
15

Under construction…

Howdy!  I’m in the process of creating a new website for my music teaching and performance.  Please excuse the mess, and bear with me while I update the site.  It should be fully operational within a week or two. I’ll be adding more sound files, information about upcoming performances, details about my teaching philosophy and … Continue reading »

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