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046 Yaz Band (Apollo Theater, Lincoln Center, subways) How to get traction in NYC's music scene
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:11:18
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Synopsis
To actually see the Maestro and hear the sweet sound of his tenor sax you’ll have to visit yazband.com. You might also have heard it live at the Apollo Theater, Lincoln Center or any of the many subway stations and public parks in New York City. Marvin caught up with Yaz just prior to a gig at Grand Central Station in NYC! Jazzy Yaz Takagi only began music lessons when he was 19 years old. Visited New York. Back to Japan. Back to the Big Apple. Practicing in Central Park. In the subway. The Yaz Band members are now the kings of subterranean sax in New York City. They're an underground sensation that's officially sanctioned by the transit authority. Did you know auditions are required to play music in New York's subway stations? Neither did Fred and Marv. Yaz describes being in the right place at the right time and being discovered. Over and over again. Apparently talent attracts talent and that creates opportunities. How can you apply that to your own situation? Does your community sponsor or support pu