Kevin Olusola Quotes

I went to the Conservatory of Music in school in Rome.

I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.

I grew up in a school that had a big music program, and it was incredible. It's what I looked forward to during the day. I had chorus, strings, band.

After a couple years of occasional lessons with Pass I moved to Boston to attend the New England Conservatory.

I had teachers in high school to point me in the direction of the University of Indiana School of Music, and after IU, I went on to study at the Academy of Arts in Philadelphia. I graduated in 2006.

Just so people know, the Silverlake Conservatory of Music is not at all about celebrity or fame or being a star. It's an academic music school.

America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very many, free scholarships for talented young disciples who are unable to pay the expense of study.

The quality of instruction is very high at the Silverlake Conservatory of Music. It's not about being a rock star. It's about the fundamentals of music, theory and technique on a particular instrument, and playing in an ensemble or private setting.

I love classical music. Yes, I was in a conservatory when I was younger and played guitar and all that stuff, so I also love rock.

High school music teachers... nobody makes a living off it.

I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City.

I didn't go to a conservatoire, and I have certain low opinions of certain aspects of the conservatory experience.

I started playing violin in the 5th grade. They had a program in school where you could get out of class to go play instruments. So I raised my hand, left out of class, me and a bunch of my homeboys, just to get out of class for that day. They asked what instrument you wanted to play and I picked the violin.

I never went to music school.

I studied music at Dakhhini.

Too many schools across the country have cut back heavily on their music curricula.

My mom is an elementary-school music teacher. For her, music is an educational tool.

I studied classical music in the Conservatory of Paris.

And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.

First of all I listen to music. I like music.

I've always listened to music, since I was really, really young.

I'm going to have classical piano lessons next.

I definitely make time for music.

I love all kinds of music.