Notes from the Spirit
A project in Boston, MA by Tom Rubenoff000days
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"Notes from the Spirit" will be an album of original jazz music by Tom Rubenoff.
Backers: 62
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62
Funded: $3,848 of $8,000
Dates: Apr 28th -> May 25th (28 days)
Project By: Tom Rubenoff
Backers: 62
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62
Funded: $3,848 of $8,000
Dates: Apr 28th -> May 25th (28 days)
Project By: Tom Rubenoff
$3,848
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 25 @ 23:10 -0400 GMT
48%
of goal
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Latest News
The Parachute 
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
David Patrick and I at Hunneman Hall, Brookline Public Library Thanks once again to my wonderful friends who backed this project! Thanks also to the friends of friends who stepped up out of love to add their support! This has been a wonderful... (Read More)
Not for Nothing
May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Checking In
May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
It has been a whirlwind week for me, musically. Sunday, wrapping up the show with the Winiker Jazz Trio at Brothers Restaurant, Monday playing the Open Mic Challenge at the Lizard Lounge, Tuesday rehearsing with Too Klez For Comfort, Wednesday... (Read More)
She Loved My Song
May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Sunday night I had the great honor of wrapping up the show as a guest performer with the Winiker Jazz Trio at Brothers Restaurant. I was preceded by several excellent vocalists singing songs like "Hello Dolly" and other standards, and the crowd was... (Read More)
Where I give my Kickstarter project a pep talk.
May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Halftime. "Okay, halftime. You had a great first quarter. You scored almost point for point against the clock. Sure, you were a couple of points behind, but you had energy and drive. You had momentum. But then somewhere in the second quarter... (Read More)
2 Weeks and $5883 to go!
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
To everyone who has backed this project so far, thank you, thank you, thank you! The road to success is still steep and long, but you have made it that much shorter with your support. :) (Read More)
26% Funded!
May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again to everyone who has pledge their support for "Notes from the Spirit!" We still have a long way to go, but we've come a long way, too. You have made all the difference. It's a busy week for me musically. I just got back from... (Read More)
Outside the Box
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Sitting In Thank you for backing this project. :) So far I have sent a couple of hundred emails contacting people I have interacted with over the years - dear friends, poets, musicians, folks in the door hardware industry - and I've also made a... (Read More)
(Got the World) on a Shoestring
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
"Got the world on a [shoe] string, sittin' on a rainbow. Got the string around my finger... " ... at Little Dog Studio. To the wonderful, exquisite twenty-one people who have already backed my project with their pledge, THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK... (Read More)
Sitting In, Speading the Word
May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
at Putterham Grille Sat in with the Tracy Clark Trio tonight at Putterham Grille, sang my own "No I Don't Miss You" and played "Bye Bye Blackbird" by Ray Henderson. There I was able to mention the "Notes from the Spirit" campaign in conversation... (Read More)
Testing out some tunes
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
When David Patrick and I kicked off the Arts Brookline - Celebrate Music Series with a 50-minute set of my original music I got a chance to play several of the pieces earmarked for the "Notes from the Spirit" album in the context of a duo. For... (Read More)
May as well have fun
May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I'll be playing just a couple of numbers at Open Mic Monday at the Lizard Lounge. Stop by if you're in town! :) (Read More)
Progress
May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The first backers have stepped up to support "Notes from the Spirit". This is a good sign. :) (Read More)
Laughter is Priceless
April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
In this video I'm singing my song, "No I Don't Miss You", at the Ryles Jazz Club Boston Singer Showcase open mic event. The priceless moment for me is when I sing that major seventh at the beginning of the chorus and folks laugh. That's the... (Read More)
Planting Seeds
April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I reached over 300 people, telling them of the existence of this fundraising campaign. David Patrick and I threw in our honorarium from our performance for the Arts Brookline - Celebrate Music Series last Saturday to back this project. I... (Read More)
A single step.
April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
So begins the journey. The whole story of my music is here. I will chronicle each milestone and step. I hope you will join me and enjoy the ride. :) (Read More)
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