What's up everybody? Peter Martin here. We are so pleased today on the pod to present a discussion, a conversation, a homecoming with Mr. Victor Gollins, my friend of 30 plus years, one of the finest saxophonist educators and administrators and cultural ambassadors of this music that we call Jazz Anywhere.

He is the incoming president and CEO of Jazz St. Louis.

We discussed that. We discussed New Orleans back in the old days.

I even surprised him with a video clip that he wasn't aware of himself on YouTube with one and a half million views.

So Adam and I had a lot of fun.

Let's get into our discussion with Mr. Victor Goins.

What's going?

What's going on, Victor? All right, Peter Morton. Man, so glad to have you here. This is Victor Goens,

and we are so glad to have you on the pod here. So glad to have you in St. Louis as a, can we call you a resident yet?

I don't want to jinx it. Yeah, I'm buying property, so I'm a resident. All right, right. We're so excited. It's a wonderful thing. You've only been here a few weeks, but you look like you're settling in, you're finding your way around. What's your initial impressions?

Well, that's an optical illusion that I'm settled down.

I've been here, though, for a couple of weeks now.

Okay.

My impression is that's a great city.

I'm happy to be in your hometown.

You spend time in mine in Crescent City.

Now I'm in St. Louis with you.

That's right.

That's right. We've really come forward. My impression is that's a great city. I'm happy to be in your hometown. You spent time in

my in Crescent City. Now I'm in St. Louis with you. That's right. That's right. We've really

come full circle and, you know, one of the joys of my professional and personal career and how

they've intersected has been our kind of almost near constant involvement, although we've taken

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