My wonderful mother is gone. What a hard battle she fought. While some might say that she lost her war, I say SHE WON! She finally decided to leave her COPD riddled vessel behind. She was reluctant at first, I think mainly because she had been strong all of her life. She was worn out, [...]

The Romathryn Project – Japan Artists; Kathryn Hilger and Romano Maschietto Kathryn Hilger (left) and Romano Maschietto, two artists based in Chicago, worked together on this project as a first time collaboration. They are speaking to the audience at the 2011 Jazz For Japan benefit, about the inspiration for both artists. It was this: to [...]