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PERFORMANCES
"Jane
makes heavenly music at Jazz concerts, classical
concerts, weddings, social receptions. Her
tone fills the room with warmth". Interviewer:
"Define happiness". Jane: "Being
able to appreciate what you have. Smelling
the fresh air, feeling the wind, looking
into the faces of the little children I
teach".
Herald Tribune
Style Magazine December 2001. Article by
Ruth Lando.
"The
flute and piano jazz duo, was just what
the doctor ordered. It was just the music
we were looking for. Upbeat, beautiful melodies,
swinging rhythms and great tunes for the
older folks. The flute soared like an angel
up to the top of the high ceilings and filled
the room with energy and joy".
A 100 year birthday
party at the Heron House Retirement Center
in Sarasota, FL
"Wow....,
I never tapped my foot to communion before.
We hope that you come back soon".
Congregant. Longboat
Key Chapel. September 2004
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A JOURNEY
"I've really enjoyed the CD - you sound
fantastic with such a beautiful warm tone
and oozing musicality. Kokopelli is so haunting,
I must dig out the music for it and play it
again - you've inspired me!" Bridget
Douglas, principal flutist in New Zealand
Symphony Orchestra.
"Really well done.
Your disc is beautiful! Great variety of music
and beautifully played....people are really
going to enjoy." Gregg
Moore, Eureka, Calif. musician , composer,
arranger.
"Congratulations
on such an enchanting piece of work! Your
insight, talent and expressive phrasing are
very impressive and delightful". Dr.
Mary Gruber, Statistics Professor at Humboldt
State University
"This CD displays
Hoffman's rich tone and mastery of great variety
of styles ranging from jazz to folk music
to new age to contemporary concert music.
It shows a working professional who can cover
all the bases and appeal to a wide audience.
She is definitely "a crowd pleaser."
Jerry Pritchard,
editor and CD concert reviewer of Flute Network
and Professor Emeritus of Flute at California State
University at Riverside California.
LESSONS
Hecht School of Music
Student: "I don't know what I would do
without my weekly lessons at the school. It
is really an inviting place. A great place
to learn. My teacher is really awesome."
Parent: "this
program is really rewarding for the kids and
beneficial for their self-esteem."
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