Hugh G. Gogh Trio featuring Julia McConahay

Art in the cafe...

Dottie and Josie Brand (Two Peas in a Pod)


"Summer Magic"


June 2026



We are self-taught artists who create work inspired by healing, nature, travel, and personal experiences. Growing up, art became a way for us to process emotions, express ourselves, and create spaces that felt meaningful and comforting. Our first “gallery” was our college apartment, which we transformed with our own artwork and nature-inspired design and the power of the feminine. Sharing our space and work with others encouraged us to continue creating and exploring art more seriously. Inspired by our Latin culture, color, emotion, and everyday moments, our work reflects themes of connection, growth,...
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Friday, July 29, 2005

The present incarnation of Hugh's acoustic trio features once again the stunning soloing of violinist Julia McConahay. A fine singer-songwriter in her own right, Julia finds the perfect platform for showcasing her improvisational skills in the context of Hugh's inventive and philosophical song poems. The result is a high energy performance which is not afraid to also linger in pretty passages. Experiencing ecstasy in your own life is the goal - we're just here to help you along.

A good audience may be rewarded with some celtic fiddling as well. This time we have added percussionist Jesse Greist (yes, another fine singer-songwriter too) adding extra depth and articulation to the rythymic portion of the music.

Come early for some special musical treats, as we may be displaying our solo skills as well...