I'll just die if that happens. They'll have to pick me up off my front lawn. It's so addictive. People are going to flip out.

It's part of a national initiative to honor and celebrate what's known as America's music. It's an important art form in our country. It got its history and roots in this country. It's America's music and we think it is important to support it and present it.

He (Rowland) is really a favorite in this community. He is performing straight off a tour in Spain so we are really lucky that he can fit us into his schedule.

It's going to be an interactive performance and discussion. Charles is a master pianist and acclaimed educator. It seemed like a perfect fit to give the week an educational element. He is referred to as the grandfather of jazz in this area.

Most people are ready to take the dialogue forward. The only place where that is not the case is the administration,

They didn't know any people there, or the bunnies next to them.