Neil Shah - Pianist/Vocalist/Composer



Posts tagged 'places'

Fiona, Damien, and St. Nicks

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

A friend invited me out to see Fiona Apple and Damien Rice perform in Central Park on Wednesday. David Garza opened up with a duo set, accompanied by a guy playing one of those mini keyboard that you power by blowing wind into (whatever its called–Mrs. Schell used to have one in elementary school music […]

San Francisco Photos

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

These are a few photos from my recent tour in California. I’ll post more as time permits. I’m pretty sure Sumul took all these photos.
View of the city from the Coit Tower.
Asking an adoring fan in Chinatown to keep quiet.
Quintessential Golden Gate Bridge view.

Kavehaz Closed

Wednesday, April 5th, 2006

Kavehaz—one of my favorite places to perform—shut it’s doors this month. They had an in-tune upright baldwin piano, nice vibe, and no cover charge. I played my favorite shows so far in New York City there.
Club owner Michael Yaacobi posted a sort-of goodbye letter in the jazz section of the Kavehaz website.

My name is Michael […]

Philadelphia and St. Nicks VII

Thursday, November 10th, 2005

Went to Philadelphia last Friday to see some the old gang. I mostly wanted to get down there to check out Jas’ recent paintings in the Seraphin Gallery. He’s an amazing artist and it’s always the best to see his work—it always blows my mind.
I drove back on Saturday to play at St. Nicks Pub […]

Drawing Office View Right

Thursday, October 20th, 2005

This is the view from the right-side window of my corner workspace. 15 floors up in midtown Manhattan. I drew this during last week’s constant rain.
Looking out of the window to my right
Thousands of buildings and people stacked on top of each other.