Andrew Bird's First Instrument

We are thrilled to be featuring singer Andrew Bird in issue 1 of ILLUSTORIA! Singer, songwriter, musician and master whistler, Andrew shares with readers how he began playing the violin at age 4. From the process of learning alongside his mom to becoming a father and uncovering how to guide his own son, Andrew's contribution is a must-read for music lovers and creative thinkers of all ages. 

illustration by Leela Corman

Pre-order Issue 1 to read Andrew's story (and to find out what his very first instrument was) or subscribe here!