People are more used to seeing men who are masters at an instrument than women.

It's a pity if someone who has a really profoundly potent art to share chooses not to or doesn't fit into this very thin slice of what's desirable and marketable, chances are the public will never get a chance to hear what they're doing.

My name means 'hope' in Spanish and it's a name I want to live up to.

Jazz music just resonates with the frequency of me.

Up-and-coming musicians can easily reach out and find a loving teacher, and that's definitely what happened to me.

Jazz has always been a melting pot of influences and I plan to incorporate them all.

You don't have to be fearless to do anything, you can be scared out of your mind.