January 24, 2009 New York, NY Happy Chinese New Year! I have to say, I don’t remember ever celebrating this holiday so thoroughly before. Not since the year of my birth came around last … Long live the Year of the Bunny! It may have to do with my current extreme proximity to Chinatown, or the seemingly eternal desire of…   see more

January 1, 2009 New York, NY Bonne Année everyone, from the sweet streets of Soho. Me and my impractical footwear have been braving the icy cityscape and loving it. Rung in the new year in Brooklyn helping out at my friend Juliette’s Shanghai Mermaid speakeasy cabaret extravaganza. Spent most the night running back and forth opening red velvet curtains and trying…   see more

June 1, 2008Brooklyn, NY My goodness was it ever a late one last night! I had the best time ever performing in the simply magical Shanghai Mermaid speakeasy cabaret show in Brooklyn. Aesthetic goddess Juliette Campbell along with her partners in crime Tanya and Josh put on, literally, the best party I’ve ever been to in my life. This time…   see more

November 18, 2007Brooklyn, NY Am having such a blast in Brooklyn and I never want to leave! But, I’m leaving in the morning. Tonight I got taken to the Shaghai Mermaid 1920s cabaret-style benefit @ Superfine in DUMBO. It was AMAZING. Everyone was so talented, with particular musical kudos to Mamie Minch who I really enjoyed. Played a great gig…   see more

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