Steve
Wolfe
plays tenor,
alto and soprano saxophones, as well as all the instruments of the clarinet
family and C flute. He started playing saxophone in the 5th grade.
Steve's first instructor, Shorty Hall, tutored Dizzy Gillespie and his private tutor was David, Gerwig, first chair alto saxophonist in the Marine Corp Band, Washington, DC.
Steve Wolfe lives in Manassas, Virginia with his wife, son, and mother-in-law.
Paige Powell grew up in a musical family. Her father and both her grandmothers played piano well, and her father’s mother, Evelyn, graduated from the Juilliard School of Music, teaching piano all her life. When Paige is asked how she can compose the melodies she does, she replies, “My dad always had classical music playing in the house from the time I was born. I'm sure my brain was 'imprinted' in some way”. When Paige's mother was in college, she sang on the local radio station Her cousins, Joel Pitts and Deborah Cosimo are accomplished musicians.
Paige Powell plays a Martin D-18 acoustic guitar, a gift from her father at Christmas when she was home from college. After relocating to the Washington, DC area, Paige played her songs at open mics and coffeehouses, and also played at churches and benefit concerts. After becoming successful as a graphic artist, which enabled her to set her own hours, Paige dedicated more time to songwriting and recording. She joined the Songwriters Association of Washington, where she attends monthly songwriting critiques and frequent seminars and workshops. In 2004, she joined TAXI, a songwriting agency.
Paige Powell lives in Alexandria, Virginia, working as a graphic artist and photographer.
Interesting Facts About Paige:
What did you have for breakfast? hot tea with milk, bacon, and a pancake
What is your middle name? Elizabeth
What is your favorite cuisine? French
What foods do you dislike? anything with cilantro
What is your favorite type of music? Instrumental guitar
What kind of car do you drive? Honda Accord
Favorite sandwich? French dip
Favorite item of clothing? my red high-heeled shoes
If you could go anywhere on vacation, where would you go? Italy
Where would you retire to? anywhere near the Chesapeake Bay
Favorite time of day? 6:00 p.m.
Morning person or night owl? night owl
Do you have pets? my cat, Pepper, who's black with yellow-green eyes
What did you want to be when you were little? a poet or artist or clothing designer
Favorite candy bar? Dove dark chocolates
What is your favorite childhood memory? waking up with Brahm's first symphony in my head, when I was 7
What are the different jobs you have had in your life? Traffic Secretary at WHFS, Secretary at International Harvester (trucks), Fast food prep at Taco Boy, singing and playing guitar at clubs, jewelry designer at The Bead Workshop, Chyron Operator at KOTV, a CBS affiliate TV station in Tulsa, Waitress, Graphic Artist, Corporate Photographer.
Nicknames? Pajé¬, Pagina, Paigee-poo, Paigekins, Paigekinslow, Kinslow
Eye color? green
Favorite day of the week? Saturday
Favorite restaurant? Macaroni Grill
Favorite flower? Iris, and not just the purple ones; also red Gloxinia
Favorite ice cream? Mint chocolate chip
Favorite fast food restaurant? McDonald’s (for their premium salads)
What color is your living room carpet? beige
What do you do most often when you are bored? Pray (because something's wrong if > I'm bored)
What is your bedtime? around midnight
What is your favorite color? teal
Lake, Ocean, or River? River
What is your "hometown" (not necessarily where you live now)? I grew up in Greenbelt, Maryland
What did you have for breakfast? Breakfast burrito
What is your middle name? Perry
What is your favorite cuisine? Seafood
What foods do you dislike? TV Dinners
What is your favorite type of music? Be-bop and Jazz Fusion
What kind of car do you drive? Corvette
Favorite sandwich? Hamburger
Favorite item of clothing? Faded Jeans
If you could go anywhere on vacation, where would you go? Hawaii
Where would you retire to? Ocean Beach
Favorite time of day? Sunset
Morning person or night owl? Definitely NOT a morning person
Do you have pets? Birds, fish
What did you want to be when you were little? A trash truck driver
Favorite candy bar? 3 Muskateers
What is your favorite childhood memory? Bicycle riding alone
What are the different jobs you have had in your life? McDonald’s, Car Wash Manager, Electronics Technician
Nicknames? Stevie
Eye color? Brown
Favorite day of the week? Any Day but Monday
Favorite restaurant? Anita’s New Mexico Style Mexican Food
Favorite flower? Plastic
Favorite ice cream? Vanilla Soft Serve
Favorite fast food restaurant? McDonald’s
What color is your living room carpet? Hardwood
What do you do most often when you are bored? Never happens
What is your bedtime? 11 PM
What is your favorite color? Green
Lake, Ocean, or River? Ocean
What is your "hometown" (not necessarily where you live now)? Vienna, VA
