“I love theater. To have the people onstage right there, to be working in concert with other artists, this is a like a school of fish moving together.” PeopleSchoolTogetherMovingArtistTheaterFishesConcertsSchools Of Fish Author:Phylicia Rashad
“It's really a lot of fun to see that this music can actually survive, that it can be concert music. My solo shows are already going along that path. You have the freedom to basically push to party, or you can tell a story from nothing with soundscapes, moving images, to a real party mood. At some concerts, people get out of their seats and start dancing after a while.” PeopleRealStoriesShowsMovingFunPartyPathDancingMoodSeatsConcertsSolo Author:Pantha du Prince
“So much energy comes out of concerts sometimes, especially good ones that are really moving. And that energy, no matter how great the show is, it dissipates within two weeks or a month.” TwoSometimesMatterShowsMovingEnergyWeekMonthsConcertsTwo Weeks Author:Eddie Vedder
“The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it moves into academic concert-hall lifelessness, which can be replicated by any middle class showing off its music lessons.” RealityMovingClassMiddleLessonsBlueJazzMiddle ClassCollectivesHallsConcertsAcademicShowing OffStarksAmerican LifeContinuumAfrosMusic Lessons Book:Daggers and javelins: essays, 1974-1979 Source: Daggers and javelins: essays, 1974-1979
“I think that selling rights is a bad move commercially, not just morally. It cheapens the songs. When people come to my concerts, they often hold up candles when we do "Let It Be." I don't think they'd do that anymore if the song suddenly became part of an Oldsmobile ad.” PeopleIfsThinkingMovingSongRightsSellingConcertsAdsCandle Author:Paul McCartney
“Working together in concert more smoothly not only helps us move more quickly; it changes the nature of what we can undertake. When we have the confidence that we can orchestrate the group effort required to realize them, we dare bigger dreams.” HelpingDreamTogetherMovingRealizingEffortGroupsBiggerDareWorking TogetherConcertsGroup EffortBigger Dreams Author:Justin Rosenstein