Hey people-
It’s taken me four days just to get to a working computer that has access to the internet! Everything is fine, my family is okay, we had one tree that almost fell on the house, and broke the windshield of our car, but other than that, no real damage. We have no power, however. [...]
Author Archives: danna banana
I’m so Sandy
November 1, 2012 – 9:01 pm
Danna Banana at PS 40 in Brooklyn, Part 1
June 18, 2012 – 1:03 pm
All kinds of things happening with Danna Banana. Perhaps the coolest is my work at PS 40 in Brooklyn through the good offices of Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC). I was hired as a teaching artist for first and second graders who had no music instruction at their school. We met Friday afternoons, February thru May. [...]
Visiting College
November 7, 2011 – 12:29 pm
I never did well at college. I had such an overwhelmingly low sense of self worth that it morphed unawares into a sort of selfishness, a languid self-pity that is the polar opposite of what you need to be in those years, how you need to behave. I think I came off aloof and disinterested, [...]
I AM NOT SILLYe! ALBUM ALMOST DONE!
October 25, 2011 – 1:11 pm
I’m writing this as we’re working on the finishing touches of my new, mostly live album I AM NOT SILLYe! It’s been a long time coming, there are a few other things I’ve been doing (off-Broadway play, lots o live performing), but I finally think the world is ready for some new Danna Banana. I [...]
WHERE WAS I?
September 19, 2011 – 5:38 pm
Having your back go out leaves you spending a lot of time, well, flat on your back. You get to catch up on all the little things. Things you’d previously been too busy to ponder. Reconnect with your family. Write long letters to old friends you haven’t seen in ages. Take up chess. Learn Finnish. [...]
