It's hard to get concert tickets.
There's an awful lot of resources that can be drawn upon in an improvised music concert.
Providence School of Art students used to sneak into P Funk concerts.
The best thing about being an actress is getting good concert tickets.
I never really went to any concerts that I wasn't in.
One learns how to change gears within a concert repertoire.
The first willing concert I went to was Aerosmith when I was like 14.
Young people go to concerts.
I accepted an offer to do a concert for the reopening of the Mall of Memphis.
The first concert I ever saw was Roy Orbison.
Nas is the only person whose concert I been to.
I work out, I play sports, I go to concerts.
I don't actually go to that many concerts.
Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II.
Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing Brahms ballades - haunting.
Dorota: No-one play Chopin like you. Wladyslaw Szpilman: I hope that's a compliment.
Wladyslaw Szpilman: [taking off his watch] Here, sell this. Food is more important than time.
Do you think Duke Ellington didn't listen to Debussy? Louis Armstrong loved opera, did you know that? Name me a jazz pianist who wasn't influenced by European music!
The notes I can handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes-ah, that is where the art resides.
Then, in 1983 I went on a very long concert tour all over Europe.
