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Kevin

When the band is swinging, let 'em swing...

About Me

Hi. I am a musician (saxophone, clarinet, flute) in the Chicago area. I also work part-time teaching private lessons and music classes at a community college. I have spent much of my professional life either teaching or in the social work field, including two years in the Peace Corps in Papua New Guinea. I am currently teaching at Uncle Jon's Music in beautiful downtown Westmont, Il, at Memorial Jr. High and T-F South High School in Lansing, Il, and at South Suburban College in South Holland, IL. I play reeds with the Flat Cats, and bari sax with the Jim Guter Big Band.

My Interests

Music, movies, literature, politics, debates, theater, travel,trivia, history...

I'd like to meet:

I'd like to meet interesting people who like to talk about interesting things.

Music:

Jazz, classical , opera, 50's rock and R&B, older country, klezmer, polka, Bella's sax...anything good or interesting, preferably both.

Movies:

Yes.

Television:

No.

Books:

Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television, anything by Shakespeare, and Harry Stephen Keeler.

Heroes:

Larry Gawthorp, Marty McKee, Warren Oates, and Marcello Mastroianni, in that order.