We had checked into our room at the Duval house on Duval Street when we found out the Christmas parade was coming. We had no idea that tonight was the big night on the island. For two hours we shared a wonderful vision of happiness and sincere gratefulness. It really felt like a small town […]
Cats and suds , what a tag-team combination!!! Within sight of the Trenton-Morrisville Bridge, the one that says “Trenton Makes, The World Takes” is a new feline- themed brewery. I met up with fellow Curator, Christopher Gentile for a holiday drink-up. Our experience was so positive, we agreed that a view/review on Route1Views was in […]
Boston Common is a historic public park in Boston, Massachusetts, and is the oldest public park in the United States. It was purchased from William Blackstone in 1634 by the Puritan Colonists and was ordered that it would not be for private use in 1640. The park has a rich history and has played a […]
The Paramount Theater in Boston, Massachusetts, is a historic theater at 559 Washington Street in the city’s Theater District. The theater was originally designed by the Elkus Manfredi architecture firm. and opened on February 26, 1932. It was designed in the Art déco style and the only one in downtown Boston built only for talking […]
The Boston Opera House is a historic theater located in the Boston Theater District in Boston, Massachusetts. It was originally known as the B.F. Keith’s Memorial Theatre and opened on October 29, 1928 with the film “Oh Kay” starring Colleen Moore. It has undergone several renovations since then. It was designed by the noted theater […]
The Publix Theatre began its life as the Gaiety Theatre on November 23, 1908, showing burlesque musicals. It joined the E.M. Loews circuit in the early 1930s, was renamed to the Gaiety Theatre, and began showing double features with vaudeville. The 1,700 seat Publix had two balconies, one lower curved one and a steep upper balcony, […]
The RKO Boston Theatre originally opened as the Keith-Albee Boston Theatre on October 5, 1925. It was designed by renowned theater architect Thomas W. Lamb and built in the former Siegel Co. department store. The 3,231 seat auditorium was designed in the adamesque style. Opening day comprised six vaudeville acts, and two silent films, “California […]
Nestled into the fabric of a thriving neighborhood in Hoboken, NJ is an unassuming recording studio and music education center on Washington Street. My Producer, Vanessa Silberman found it, and recommended that we record a song that we co-wrote called “Home For Now”. Dan McGloughlin was our contact there, and over 2 days he took […]
Steinert Hall is a historic concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1896, under the M. Steinert and Sons piano store, as a place they could show what their products could do to their customers. Performances in the hall, which had gained the nickname “Little Jewel” because of its amazing acoustics, continued until […]
Erected in 1825 at the end of Key Biscayne Island, the lighthouse is surrounded by the Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, and marks the deepest natural channel into Biscayne Bay. While the history of this Lighthouse surviving dozens of hurricanes is quite an interesting story, the Second Seminole War created an adventure like no […]
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