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A World Without the Arts

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Produced by the LA Philharmonic and featuring our own Director of Music, Vince Womack, and a host of talented Foshay musicians. In this 2011 spotlight on the Young Artists Competition, find out what we think a world without the arts would be like.

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a world without the Arts I think wouldn't be a world without memory communication complacency mediocrity really have any purpose is depressant a disaster I really can't imagine my life without art I think it's impossible to live without music education for me was very important it's giving me an opportunity to do so many great things to meet so many great people time to explore things that I probably wouldn't have done if it did if it wasn't in the school tonight I grew up in for me then say that taxi cab me in school music gives us the opportunity to be creative and to explore and to ultimately find but I'm playing music I relax when I'm playing music everything Fades away is it spontaneous another world music for me is my way of expressing myself it's not just the hobby it's it's what I live for if anything what kind of person you are wonderful thing that helps me realize who I am seeing these young people experience that and watching them wrote a love it it makes me crabby happy this is all I want to do the young artist competition is a great way to have more students get into when we give our best in opportunity to get out there and shine it motivates others to be their best I meant that they have the potential that they have  in which you can showcase all the work you have the opportunity where students who begin playing an instrument in sixth grade 2 after a couple of years be able to come to Disney Hall it's an extraordinary privilege them and they're very aware of that and thrilled to have the opportunity  well I still have a lot to learn I feel that I've accomplished a lot Planet focus more when it comes to working practice makes perfect nothing's impossible if you really want something you go for it and you won't stop until you get there learn how to believe in myself competition is a great opportunity for kids it's a Monumental thing for students in this city to have access to this day just order because Walt Disney Concert Hall think you could get me into the right path or what I want to do some dream inspirational and young artists who are going to be on Showcase in performing it is going to give joy to everybody that sees them everybody that hears them

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