“I'm a big believer in education, period.”
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Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together.
And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.
I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more.
It happened in Miami, in Coral Gables, a great big ol' Cuban wedding. It was pretty intense.