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Laura Wayte
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Let's do another concert! Let's actually do TWO!
Well, the experience of performing a live concert after so long, and after so much fear, was spectacular! To feel my voice blend with the...
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Laura Wayte
Oct 18, 20212 min read
Crawling Out From Under
BONUS IMAGE of my favorite rodent who lives in the rocks and routinely crawls out. Photo by Eli Allan on Unsplash Hello! I am emerging...
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Laura Wayte
Sep 15, 20201 min read
We've been invited back to Lafferty Park!
We have been invited back to do another concert in Lafferty Park! If you haven't yet made it to our COVID-era outdoor concerts, please...
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Laura Wayte
Aug 7, 20201 min read
Two outdoor performances this weekend
Hello Friends! Nathalie Fortin and I are performing two recitals this weekend and you are invited: 7 pm Friday, Aug 7 near Edgewood...
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Laura Wayte
Jul 13, 20202 min read
I am finding silver linings everywhere!
Well, it is officially a necessity for survival to accentuate the positive, look on the sunny side and find the silver linings. And music...
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Laura Wayte
Jun 25, 20202 min read
Plants in the opera house and songs in the garden!
My newest personal fantasy: Performing to the most wonderful and forgiving and gracious audience ever - plants! Hello from the post-COVID...
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Laura Wayte
Jan 20, 20173 min read
Art is our tool.
KEEP FAITH, KEEP WATCH, TAKE HEART, TAKE COURAGE, GUARD MIND, GUARD SPIRIT. FEED LOVE, FEED LONGING. - from “Now We Belong,” poem by...
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Laura Wayte
Jan 5, 20173 min read
Poetry in 3-D
Singing, to me, feels like walking around inside of a poem. When I perform “At Last to be identified” by Emily Dickinson, set by Richard...
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Laura Wayte
Nov 11, 20162 min read
Songs@Tsunami has Calamity Jane?
Calamity Jane? In art songs? If you have seen her name in the program for Rebecca Sack’s Nov. 26 Songs@Tsunami concert you might be...
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Laura Wayte
Nov 8, 20164 min read
A la una - the times of life
Las horas de la vida Sephardic folk song Arranged by Mathilda Salvador (1918-2007) Laura Wayte, soprano David Rogers, guitar A la una yo...
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Laura Wayte
Oct 12, 20163 min read
What is art song?
What is Art Song? The musical genre of “Art Song” is broadly defined as poetry set to composed music, using classical instruments and...
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Laura Wayte
Oct 10, 20163 min read
We've been doing this a long time...
Americans have spent lot of time thinking about race relations in the past year. It occupies my thoughts constantly, even speaking from...
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Laura Wayte
Jul 18, 20163 min read
Edvard Grieg's Vond Dag
Vond Dag, from Haugtussa, music by Edvard Grieg, poetry by Arne Garborg WE are fortunate to be given life. Fortunate to get this chance...
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Laura Wayte
Jul 18, 20163 min read
LIVING
Living by Denise Levertov The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer. The wind blowing, the leaves...
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Laura Wayte
Jul 5, 20163 min read
Mortal Sphere
"I was once a little child, three years ago. That child who longed for other worlds. But now I am no more a child for I have learned to...
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Laura Wayte
Jul 3, 20161 min read
O Fair to See
Walking the dogs this morning I passed by the neighborhood cherry trees to see if they were ripe. I look forward to the wild fruit around...
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