I really didn’t, it was like eat your vegetables (the musical environment that surrounded me). I ate them and they still serve me well? What about you? What about now? Does the popular musical environment provide those healthy items that we need? Why or why not? Let’s continue the journey…
Ivan Orr is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, performer, and writer. A native of Charlottesville, Virginia Ivan was involved with the forming and nascent days of The Music Resource Center as its first Program Director. A graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of Music, Ivan currently resides in Richmond, VA where he maintains an active performance and production schedule while serving as the Music Editor for Grown Folks Music, a position he has held since 2010.
