Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

You must have the music to justify an instrument's extensive use.

I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.

Saxophone is one thing, and music is another.

I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone.

Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

A young pianist & composer who has demonstrated an exceptional creativity, in both his playing & his writing, as well as showing us all, his very strong commitment & motivation to aim for high musical goals. Talent like his is rare.