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  • New Music For a New Year

    My composition SQrt Season 1, Episode 1 will be performed at the National Opera center in NYC by The Rhythm Method string quartet - along with pieces by 7 other […]

  • Eric Heilner @ Trend Cafe

    I will be making a rare solo appearance playing piano at the cute Trend Cafe herein Montclair.  I will doing a mix of blues, boogie-woogie, 60s hits (Doors, Beatles, Beach […]

  • Eric Heilner @ Montclair Brewery

    I will be opening up playing piano for the Fabulous Rhythm Aces playing a mix of blues, boogie woogie and a few original tunes.  Admission is $10.   Beer drinking is […]

  • Three’s Company NYCC Concert

    This whimsically named concert will feature compositions by members of the New York Composer's Collective and will be performed by a Piano Trio (hence the whimsical concert title).  Piano Trios […]

  • NJBS Annual Fundraiser

    This is a fund raiser for the North Jersey Blues Society.   I will be playing piano opening up for some industry "heavy weights" including The Blues People & Alexis P. […]

  • Permutations of Structure

    My composition Short Excursion for Piano Trio #1 will be performed in concert.   Katie Thomas will be playing violin, Kate Dillingham will be playing cello, and I will on […]

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Better Off Dead's first show of 2024! https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Sunday Night has an earlier start. https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Blues, Roots & BBQ

    I will be the half time show at this event at SOPAC - playing a mix of boogie-woogie and contemporary blues piano. Bring your friends and family together in The […]

  • Cold in Hand @ Clinton Blues Fest

    This is an all day outdoor festival featuring prominent blues artists Bob Stroger and Johnny Burgin.   The festival starts at 1:00 PM and goes until about 8:00 PM.  Cold in […]

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Saturday Night party! https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Halloween -get prepared from some strange spooky music. https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Annual Xmas Show - featuring some offbeat Christmas tunes. https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Thursday Night! https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • March Music

    My composition Short Excursion for Piano Trio #4 will be performed in concert.   Katie Thomas will be playing violin, Kate Dillingham will be playing cello, and Craig Ketter will […]

  • Frost Kings at Monmouth Public Library

    I will be joining forces with the Frost Kings (superb blues band) at the Monmouth Public Library - this is "down the shore" in Manalapan.   As this is a library […]

  • Frost Kings at Chatham Public Library

    I will be joining forces with the Frost Kings (superb blues band) at the Monmouth Public Library - this is "down the shore" in Manalapan.   As this is a library […]

  • Composers Collective Concert

    This is the last Composer's Collective concert in the 24-25 season and will feature works composed by members of the Composer's Collective for violin & piano - or just piano.  […]

  • Frost Kings in Madison, NJ

    Show up at 7 for introductory swing dance lesson from 7:00 to 8:00pm. Then dance to The Frost Kings from 8-11.  Refreshments included.  Parking at the left side of the […]

  • NACUSATHON 2025 Virtual Presentation

    This is a "virtual concert" put on by NACUSA (National Association of Composers USA).  If you go to this link at exactly 3:00 PM EST on Wednesday September 24th, you […]

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Sunday is Funday . . . https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Montclair Music Club

    I will be performing some selections from my up and coming album - tentatively titled "10 Easy Pieces".   I will post details on the program when they become available.

  • Blues Jam at the Shillelagh Club

    I will be in the house band for this inauguration of a new location for Andy Lackow's blues jam.  Andy's blues jam sessions are an institution in the North Jersey […]

  • Uptown Boogie Band at the Montclair Brewery

    Paul Weisenstein - the guitarist/lead singer of Uptown Boogie Band - and myself played in a band in the late 1970s - so this is a reunion of sorts. https://www.northjerseybluessociety.org/event-details/uptown-boogie-band

  • Blues Jam at the Shillelagh Club

    I will be in the house band for this second edition of Andy Lackow's blues jam at the Shillelagh Club.  Andy's blues jam sessions are an institution in the North […]

  • Frost Kings at Monmouth Public Library

    I will be joining forces with the Frost Kings (superb blues band) at the West Orange Public Library.   As this is a library we will be playing a bit quieter […]

  • Blues Jam at the Shillelagh Club

    I will be in the house band for this third edition of Andy Lackow's blues jam at the Shillelagh Club.  Andy's blues jam sessions are an institution in the North […]

  • Frost Kings at West Orange Public Library

    I will be joining forces with the Frost Kings (superb blues band) at the West Orange Public Library.   As this is a library we will be playing a bit quieter […]

  • Composer’s Collective Concert

    This concert will feature the Trio Fadolin.  Each member of the Composer's Collective will create a piece specifically for this talented group of musicians.  My piece - tentatively titled "Its […]

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Come celebrate that big refund you will be getting on your income taxes . . . https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Blues Jam at the Shillelagh Club

    I will be in the house band for this fourth edition of Andy Lackow's blues jam at the Shillelagh Club.  Andy's blues jam sessions are an institution in the North […]

  • Songs & Serenades (Songs from the Heart of Naples)

    Renowned Soprano Dominika Zamara will be singing 3 new songs composed by myself with lyrics by the Italian poet Brunella Postiglione.   Ms. Postiglione is a life long resident of Naples, […]

  • Porchfest – Michael Reitman Band

    This annual event features musical acts from all over the Montclair Township - playing on the front porches of houses all over town.  For the first time Lisa & I […]

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    It's a week early, but come celebrate the summer solstice.  With a 7:00 PM start you can catch the sunset over the hills. https://www.facebook.com/people/Great-Notch-Inn/100051551302390/ https://www.betteroffdead.com/

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Great Notch Inn 400 US-46 NJ 07424, Woodland Park, NJ, United States

    There will be a round 16 World Cup match at the temporarily renamed  New York New Jersey Stadium at 4:00.   That match should end in time for you to first […]

  • Blues Jam at the Shillelagh Club

    The Shillelagh Club 648 Prospect Ave, West Orange, United States

    Andy's blues jam sessions are an institution in the North Jersey blues community.   While some of the top blues musicians in the area typically show up, Andy welcomes players of […]

  • Uptown Boogie Band at The Shillelagh Club

    The Shillelagh Club 648 Prospect Ave, West Orange, United States

    Paul Weisenstein (the guitarist/lead singer of Uptown Boogie Band) and myself played in a band in the mid 1970s. This has been a fun reunion.

  • Frost Kings at Botany Village Summer Concert Series i

    Botany Village 270 Parker Avenue, Clifton, NJ, United States

    This is an outdoor event in the historic Botany Village section of Clifton NJ.  The Frost Kings specialize in swing dance music, but if you're shy you can listen and […]

  • Vienna Festival Winners and Guest-Artists Recital at Ehrbar Hall

    Ehrbarsaal Mühlgasse 30,, Vienna, Austria

    The Golden Key Music Festival takes place every summer in Vienna, Austria.   While the festival primarily features young musicians from around the world, there was also a composition contest in […]

  • Better Off Dead @ Great Notch Inn

    Great Notch Inn 400 US-46 NJ 07424, Woodland Park, NJ, United States

    It's the Dog Days of summer, so come on over to "Da Notch", rest your tired "puppies", and enjoy some outstanding music.