Toshiko Akiyoshi Smithsonian Interview Block 608 (Q18561)

I wont say that. Maybe half? Uh, because there was ... I had to sell.... See, this is interesting: I had a friend who used to with Martha Graham dance company, a Japanese woman, and she said, "Well, you know, you can do it. Its a little hard, but if you just go to a Japanese company and bow, then they will buy tickets," and so on. In those days, there were not that many companies. But I would ...