A sister calls me 'Dan Stewart', my grandfather's last name was 'Ayaïs', and some musician friends call me 'RJR' for 'Robinson, Just Robinson.' You can call me what you like, but . . .

Come! to a guided group practice

songwriting and performance

SORRY - THIS SERIES CANCELLED DUE TO COVID

Challenge yourself

- Bring a song snippet - lyric or melodic - we'll consider cross-genre, modern, sometimes experimental approaches to harmony, lyric, melody and rhythm - and get fresh results!

See the 'Haikus+' page to listen to a few snippets from the 2023 FAWM (February Album Writing Month) online exercise - a wonderful and inspirational experience.

I've often . . .

written, taught, and performed music in different genres and with a great collection of local musicians and friends in Hyattsville, Takoma Park, Silver Spring, Greenbelt, and other places in the Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia area.