“It really bothers me how a lot of people want to take jazz and put it behind glass, like a museum piece, like something that once was. I really dig the history and the rich legacy, especially of the Kansas City jazz scene, but how are we going to get a new audience, or even to move forward in this form if we’re treating it like a period in history that already happened?”
—Mark Lowrey in
Mark Lowrey: Figures Out the Keys to the Future of Jazz