Maren Van NostrandMar 93 minSaying Hello with a Piano“I’m saying hello to all those people coming in, and I’m saying hello with my piano,” said German pianist David Martello (from Italy) who...
Maren Van NostrandSep 7, 20202 minInto the Light: Community Creativity at Onset of CovidSoundfalls held a virtual webinar, “Into the Light,” on March 28, 2020. Though accustomed to meeting in person, new and long-standing...
Maren Van NostrandAug 21, 20202 minThe Most Beauty Captured in the Quietest WaysAlmost everyone can attest that projects wouldn't happen if there weren't a few key people contributing behind the scene. They are often...
Maren Van NostrandFeb 23, 20202 minSoundfalls Collaborators: a virtual springboard!Rather than clicking on Netflix next time you have free time, why don't you click on one of our collaborator's websites below, to see...
Maren Van NostrandNov 23, 20192 minCircling Back TogetherIn mid-October, we held a Soundfalls reunion at the Carnation Tree Farm's National Historic Landmark Barn. Thirty people came, including...
Maren Van NostrandOct 5, 20195 minHow it All Began: Giving Voice and Meaning to CommunityIn the winter of 2007, while teaching music out of my home studio in Carnation, Washington, I was listening to many frustrated parents...