Tag: interview
Pianist Althea Waites Has Bonds with Black Female Composers
"Both Price and Bonds were teachers and fierce advocates for inclusion at a time when it was hardly popular."
Mary Kouyoumdjian and Her First Opera…
"If anyone has experienced grief, we all know that this brings out the best and the worst in people around you."
The “New York, New York” Cast Album Lives On
"We were doing a show with a big budget that had a huge set, fantastic lavish costumes, great choreography and a full orchestra with strings. I would love people to know how brave and unusual that was that we did."
José James and The Three Bs
"I think part of getting older is finding what you do best and figuring out how to explore that infinitely."
UPDATED: Composer Kevin Puts Discusses “The Hours”
"The emotional situations; I live for these these things as a composer. I live for the moments when I can let these situations wash over me and let music come out. This is why I do it."
Julie Halston Talks Life, Love and Nude Beaches
"I have no plans to slow down in any way, shape or form. I will say botox helps. I'm not going to deny it. I embrace it."
Adam Kantor Dives Into “The Inheritance”
"I don't know that I've ever had the privilege and opportunity of playing a character who is not only so innately good, but is on a deep and rigorous journey to find and to be the best version of him possible."
Composer Shelley Washington Explores Duality
"So I hope this piece doesn't give permission, but acceptance, to people. Hopefully see themselves and feel seen."
Chris Bannow: Is “Jud” in “Oklahoma!” the Bad Guy?
"That's really why he is the, quote unquote bad guy, simply because he's the outsider in this community."