by Kevin Spencer | Mar 9, 2011 | TOUR JOURNAL 2011
The week in Broken Arrow, OK was nothing short of phenomenal. After the show in Lawrence, most of the crew flew back to Virginia. Alan and I stayed behind to do some work with the Hocus Focus project in Broken Arrow. We arrive into town on Sunday night and settled...
by Kevin Spencer | Mar 2, 2011 | TOUR JOURNAL 2011
We left Fairfield, IA for Lawrence, KS. It was an easy drive and we had a couple of days to do it so, we stopped in Kansas City and spend two days there. It was good for me to try and catch up on some work! I have been focusing so much time on my research paper for...
by Kevin Spencer | Feb 21, 2011 | TOUR JOURNAL 2011
We left Madisonville, KY to make the 8 hour drive to the Sondheim Center for the Arts. This is a beautiful theatre nestled in the small community of Fairfield, IA. Tickets had also been selling well here and, when we arrived, we had 70 tickets remaining for the...
by Kevin Spencer | Feb 20, 2011 | TOUR JOURNAL 2011
We spent two days in Madisonville, KY. On that first day, I worked with several groups of great students from area schools with the Hocus Focus project. I’m always amazed by the immediate results that can be observed when we start working with students –...
by Kevin Spencer | Feb 16, 2011 | TOUR JOURNAL 2011
We have performed twice before in Tilson Auditorium – the first time was about 10 years ago on Valentine’s Day…and here we are again on Valentine’s Day. We arrived around 11:30am to begin load in which is just a bit different from most venues....
by Kevin Spencer | Feb 12, 2011 | TOUR JOURNAL 2011
As we got close to Wisconsin, temperatures started to drop steadily. By the time we made it to Hartford, temperatures we below zero. Looks like this is the “cold leg” of the tour! But as is generally the case, the hearts of the people of the town were...