My Cultural Experiences And Their Influence As I observe many glaring eyes focus on the band, the faster my heart started beating. The sweats on my hands and my pounding heart were telling me to escape from all the pressures and intimidations. No matter how hard I wanted to withdraw my performance at the very last minutes, I fought the feelings. I knew that I would not only disappoint everyone else but I would have let myself down as well. I looked at my fellow younger band members and ensured them that we can do this together. The roaring applauds of the audiences brought me tremendous relief I was very proud of my se