Mostly there's just - a lot happening, over in the Eastern US, that makes it a really good time to be an artist. A lot of people who weren't recognized as having voices before are finally being given their dues now, which means there's all sorts of new kinds of music and dance and poetry that most people have never seen before coming out of the cities.

[ Orpheus lightens up considerably at this, smiling again. It's an easier subject to talk about for him than his family, that's for sure. ]

Mom said it's a new renaissance, which means she and her sisters are needed more than ever, to inspire those artists to greater heights.