Like many musicians, Jack Costanzo lights up when he recalls his first musical epiphany. Never mind that the legendary percussionist, long known by fans and fellow performers alike as “Mr. Bongo,” ...

We met at the bongo drums Tent at Make Music Vancouver. You (Heather) said hi and mentioned the girl playing the cow bell. I felt my heart skip a beat. We exchanged a few words. I was a bit shy. You ...