Jonathan Batiste : Music is the musical instrument used to express our deepest , truest thoughts . Batiste says it 's complex and traditional but also contemporary . Performers want to take listeners on a journey to someplace new and different , he says .
Jonathan Batiste : Jazz is the musical language used to state our deepest , truest feelings . Batiste says it 's complex and traditional but also contemporary . Performers aim to take listeners on a journey to someplace new and different , he says .