A sampler of videos from the artists performing at this year's Festival
"I don't want to hear people regurgitate what they know. That's not interesting to me. I want to hear people play what they don't know. That's when it gets good."
"I use music for a lot of different things. I want to bring something beautiful into the world. I also wanted to use it to question things."
"The greatest music needs to be fearless. Ultimately you have to have faith in the music and that it will lead you to where it should be."
"I feel like Bill and I are both very adventurous musical spirits and we're ready to go anywhere."
"I feel really lucky for everything that I’ve been able to do, and I’m very excited to keep making my arts and crafts, which is how I like to think of what I do."
"I wanted to make a statement that I'm not just a piano player. I'm also someone that has an idea or a vision musically that goes beyond just the eighty eight key box."
This week's list is filled with jazz recordings
"I think part of getting older is finding what you do best and figuring out how to explore that infinitely."
As soon I started playing, I just felt his voice saying, "Yeah, that's it. That's how you do it."