Hollywood Bowl
August 30th - September 1st
August 30th - September 1st
"Since I've been singing Bobby Troup the adjectives most people use now are cool and swinging. I find it hilarious. I was the least cool guy in high school. It's nice his music has leant me a cloak of coolness."
"These women were so prominent in their time, why does what remains with us now are the great male composers like Irving Berlin and George Gershwin? Because it hasn't been told like it should be."
"I think Prokofiev might be a bit like Disney. He's that level of propagandist. He's not stepping outside the rails, but he's not a full-on collaborator."
"I'm very unpredictable when I play live. It's my, how do you say, it's my extreme game. It's my version of skydiving."
Hollywood Bowl
August 14th
August 14th
"You fall down, you make mistakes, you grow as a person. The most important thing you can do is strive to be a better person. Especially today."
"There have to be people who are pushing the boundaries. If you are going to be comfortable you stop becoming an artist because you stop creating."
"You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You have to take the next step and bet on the next generation."
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