"We are all people that are imprisoned in this novel of fiction that we write in our heads every day of our lives."
Two operas, two plays, one jazz concert - all former best bets you have another chance to see
"New releases in the areas of broadway musicals, cabaret, classical music, jazz and opera."
"I'm so influenced by the pain that I have felt in life. The moments where I had no other choice but to live creatively."
"These works have changed me. I think it's allowed me to show more of my humanity."
"There is the part where you're dispensing knowledge to people, but there's the part where you actually inspire them to do something."
"Having played a lot of his music, that it feels remarkably good to play at the instrument, which makes a lot of sense given his virtuosity."
"No one can play bass and sing like esperanza. Who can play all those flutes like Clare? The minute that they stop playing the piece it's gone."
"Malhaars are ragas that are designed to beckon rain...am I somehow beckoning the thing that I am trying to write about the disappearance of?"
"So much of what I've learned from these writers, from these musicians of the past, makes me the artist that I am today."
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