"Thank you so much for helping to make this event a success," Mary Ann
Slater. Lone Star Business and Professional Women, Annual Christmas Party,
held December 6, 2007 at the Fort Worth Women's Club.
November 16, 2007 The Coffee Urn, Richard, a regular at The Coffee Urn,
responding to Laura's music consisting of Classical, Classic Country, Oldies,
Ragtime, and Contemporary sounds of today. "It was Great!"
November 8, 2007 On Broadway Ristorante "You have the passion!" Tom Stoy.
November 7, 2007 Tammy, Activity Director for Trail Lake Nursing and
Rehabilation, Fort Worth, Texas, "It was wonderful. You were a big
success." Attendee, Jan Moore, "Great Playing!" Laura was guest performer for lunch.
November 4, 2007 An e-mail from Betty and Glenn Wells to Laura, "Thank you for the Wonderful Piano Music last Sunday in the Mansion
in Flower Mound." The event was the Fall Cocktail Party for Ebby Halliday Realtors held in Flower
Mound, Texas, at the 'The Landing'.
October 19, 2007 The Coffee Urn, Richard, a regular at The Coffee Urn,
responding to Laura's arrangement of the Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven: "Beautiful!"
October 11, 2007 On Broadway Ristorante,"It was wonderful hearing
you play." Patricia Chin, 1st time listener to Laura's music.
September 29, 2007 Wedding ceremony, The Women's Club of Fort Worth. Elizabeth Herrera, the bride, referring to Laura's music: "they liked your playing".
August 9, 2007 On Broadway Ristorante, "You are very talented." "Liked your assortment of music." Vicky.
July 12, 2007 On Broadway Ristorante, "You were terrific," Dr. Julian Haber. "I like the music your chose." Jan Moore, faithful fan of Laura's music.
Ruth, regular customer at On Broadway Ristorante, responding to Laura's relaxing music, "lovely."
July 7, 2007 Wedding ceremony, Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 2635 Burchill Road, Fort Worth. Fatima Villanueva, Bride, "it was wonderful." Jessie, Coordinator for wedding, "beautiful!" Mrs. Sanchez, mother of the Bride, "it was very nice."
June 23, 2007 Wedding reception, Ruth Millican Recreation Center, Euless, Texas. John Parker, Groom, "it was super--as always." Kay Parker, Bride, "it was beautiful."
June 10, 2007 Wedding at Marty Leonard Community Chapel, Fort Worth. "It was perfect!" Brandy, Maid of Honor. Sherri Read, Bride, thanking Laura prior to ceremony, "thank you for being so helpful at the last minute. I know all the guests will enjoy your music."
May 10, 2007 Glenda Buckles thanking Laura for an evening spent at On Broadway Ristorante, "I enjoyed your beautiful music very much. The evening was a real delight!"
May 10, 2007 On Broadway Ristorante, 6306, Hulen Bend Blvd., Fort Worth. John Parker, faithful fan of Laura's music. "I never have heard you play anything I didn't like."
April 20, 2007 Dinnner at the Marriot Hotel, DFW South, 4015 Centre Port Blvd., Fort Worth. "Very Nice!" "You are
good!" Nancy Ligon, Legacy Marketing Group.
April 14, 2007, Wedding Reception, Lewisville, Texas."You did a wonderful job." Wedding coordinator, Ottie Bowens.
Michele Draper, mother of the bride..."Thanks again for the great job you did on the wedding Saturday. Shelley
and Brian were very happy."
March 1, 2007, "You are one of the better piano players I have ever heard. You are so clean." Mike Collins, aspiring musician.
January 27, 2007, "I enjoyed your music so much......all of the old songs. Brought back so many memories. I think there really is a place for this kind of music." Dorothy Wise, Reception/Luncheon at Ridglea Country Club.
January 27, 2007, "You were wonderful!" Sister of the Bride, Reception/Luncheon, Ridglea Country Club, Fort Worth.
January 19, 2007, The Coffee Urn, 5018 Trail Lake Drive, Fort Worth. Franklin Smith's reaction to Laura's playing Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring. "You have the gift."
December 8, 2006, The Coffee Urn. "Thank you for inviting us to your piano concert. We had so much fun! We enjoyed hearing you play all those pretty Christmas pieces." Donna Witt, visiting from Cleburne, Texas.
November 8, 2006, Elegant, private breakfast at the Best Western Inn and Suites, 30 & Beach Street, Fort Worth. "That was wonderful!" Sue Broker, Sales & Catering for Best Western.
November 4, 2006, Tastebuds, Fort Worth. "Your music fits this restaurant, nice ambience." Byron, owner of Tastebuds
November 3, 2006, The Coffee Urn, Fort Worth. A driver for Mits walked in the door humming The Piano Man. Laura recognized the song and replied: "I know that one; if you stay a few minutes, I will play it for you." "Beautiful, Beautiful!" responded the driver for Mits.
October 8, 2006, Tastebuds. Customer, Rosetta, describing Laura's music and sound. "It's so mellow. We really enjoyed this."
October 7, 2006, The Coffee Urn. "I really enjoyed that....especially Dark Eyes." — Richard, regular patron.
September 23, 2006, Ladies Appreciation Night, Knights of Columbus. Dinner at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Keller, Texas. "You did a wonderful job." Dannie Needham, emcee for the event.
September 15, 2006, The Coffee Urn "Your music is so, so, beautiful." — Valerie Warner.
September 9, 2006, Tastebuds
"Your touch is so light." — David King
"Excellent!" Judy King's reaction to Laura's playing Memory from the Broadway musical, Cats.
July 15, 2006, Wedding Reception and Dinner, Fort Worth Presbyterian Church. "Your music was absolutely marvelous. Everyone commented on how nice it was to have the background music. You definitely made the dinner!" Tom and Sandy Stoy, Bride and Groom.
June, 2006, "We enjoyed your playing." Mike and Ginger Smith, Prima Pasta Italian Restaurant.
June, 2006, "We come in here once a week, and we have fun when you are playing." Nancy and George, patrons of Prima Pasta Italian Restaurant, Fort Worth.
"You were fabulous!" Sarah Ravech, May 14, 2006, Mother's Day Brunch, Central Market, Fort Worth.
Franklin Smith, regular patron at Artistic Blends on Wed. nights: "One of the things I enjoy so much about your music is your improvisation. You put everything into your music." April 2006
"I really enjoy your music." Judy King, frequent visitor to Artistic Blends.
"They said it was beautiful!" Angie Parrish, Activities Director for Town Village Ridgmar, April 25, 2006. Musical Tea with "Movie Melodies" as the theme.
"We have enjoyed your special program." Mary Stidham,
President, North Fort Worth Woman's Club, May 4, 2006
"You must have known your audience. We are spellbound." Jack Shannon, Honorary Member of North Fort Worth Woman's Club, May 4, 2006 — during a break between musical selections.
"It was unique!" Jack Shannon, North Worth Woman's Club, May 4, 2006.
"Do you have a CD? I would love to have a CD of all the songs you played today…and on that piano." Pat Zimpelman, attending special program May 4, 2006, North Fort Worth Woman's Club
"You are a classical pianist and very accomplished."
Frank Sanchez, Artistic Blends, February 8, 2006.
"Very
Good."
Peter
Kapa's reaction to Laura's rendition of The Chipmunk Christmas Song. Prima Pasta Italian Restaurant, December 23 2005
"You
did a wonderful job."
Joe Hagin, Activity Director for Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation,
Fort Worth, December 15, 2005 Christmas party.
"Thank
you Laura for your lovely music."
Sue Guinn, Prima
Pasta Italian Restaurant, December 3, 2005
"You
were terrific."
Sarah
Ravech, November 23, 2005, Artistic Blends
"You
were very professional."
Kathleen
York, Photographer for the Ms Texas Senior America pageant.
September 16, 2005, Dallas, Texas.
"Your talent is great!"
Dee Taylor, Executive Producer, Prime Time Productions, Sizzlin Seniors
on Comcast cable. September 16, 2005, Ms Texas Senior America Pageant
"You
were great. You are very talented."
Dr. David Lipschitz, Author, columnist, TV personality
September 16, 2005, Ms Texas Senior America Pageant, Dallas, Texas
"Sandy and I really enjoyed your performance tonight. It was so delightful & romantic for the two of us. Your creativity is outstanding." Tom Stoy, Artistic Blends August 17, 2005.
"You
were fabulous.''
Nina Movahedi, Administrator
for the Courtyards at Fort Worth. Elegant event, June 23, 2005 the Courtyards
at Fort Worth.
"Your
music was pretty. Everyone enjoyed having you entertain them."
Sharon, Team Management, Cowhorn Creek Estates
"You
play beautifully."
Joyce Bradford, Activity Director, Primrose at Johnson Creek, Artistic
Blends, June 17, 2005
"We
enjoyed this very much."
Carole
Brock, Activity Director for the Courtyards at Fort Worth. Social
at Artistic Blends May 20, 2005.
"Your
music was outstanding."
Tre Daniel, Professional photographer and manager of Camp Bowie Color
Lab Inc., Fort Worth. May 18, 2005, Artistic Blends.
"I
knew you would be great before I wrote the thank you note. Everyone
loved your music."
Kay Pirtle, Editor, Wedgewood Shopping News Event
for Society for Professional Journalists, Ridglea Country Club, Fort
Worth, Texas, April 9, 2005.
"I am enjoying this so much. Lovely."
Marian
Haber, Professor of Journalism, TWU, Artistic Blends, March 31, 2005.
"Beautiful,
beautiful!"
Kay Pirtle, Editor, Wedgewood Shopping News YMCA Benefit, 2004, Fort Worth
"You
are wonderful, fantastic. You have passion for your music."
Lauren
Wells, Marketing Representative, Cambridge Court Assisted Living, Mesquite, Texas
"I
think we've got another Elton John."
Ricky
Carter, Frequent Artistic Blends Patron