Music Is Powered By Ideas. If You

Children, In A Way, Are Constant Learners. Certainly Sponge-like. Absorbing Everything Without Careful Analysis, Even Though, At The Same Time, They Are Certainly Capable Of Incredible Insights.

But An Innovation, To Grow Organically From Within, Has To Be Based On An Intact Tradition, So Our Idea Is To Bring Together Musicians Who Represent All These Traditions, In Workshops, Festivals, And Concerts, To See How We Can Connect With Each Other In Music.

When We Have A Good Balance Between Thinking And Feeling... Our Actions And Lives Are Always The Richer For It.

I Play An Instrument That Has Four Strings, And I'm Still Trying To Get It Right. What I've Tried To Do In The Process Of Playing These Four Strings Is To Try And Understand The People I Meet, The Stories They Have To Tell. And Then Become An Advocate For Them And Their Stories Through Music.

I Think One Of The Great Things About Being A Musician Is That You Never Stop Learning.