Shai Maestro: The Grandma Rule of Art

In this engaging episode, Shai Maestro, a world-renowned jazz pianist, shares his journey from his early days in Israel to becoming a prominent figure in the contemporary music scene. The conversation delves into his unique and diligent approach to rhythm, his experiences with different musical cultures, and the importance of collaboration and improvisation in his work. Shai also discusses the challenges and rewards of being a band leader and the significance of maintaining a balance between technical mastery and emotional expression in music.Above all, he emphasizes his 'grandma rule', a personal sum total an artist needs to always keep in mind.