Conversation with Christian Howes
Update: 2021-01-25
Description
- Day in the life of Chris
- Chris’s background and evolution from classical music player to jazz player
- Chris’s dad’s impact and influence on his life
- How time his time in prison shaped him musically
- How he learned different perspectives from different cultures in prison
- Chris’s first “five gigs” and how he got them and where that took him
- How Chris helps and teaches Orchestra players to get out of their own way when having to play something non-classical
- Chris explains teaching students to create musical vision
- Chris and I talked about Group Classes
- Chris talks about his non-professional adult students
- Being creative in the pandemic
- Chris talked about being “in the room” in order to grow musically
- Chris circles back to integrating his family, teaching, playing and entrepreneurship (money!)
- We talk about how we both currently respond to nerves as a long time musician
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