Conversation so far:
When was John Zorn born?
09/02/1953
What year was John Zorn born
1953
where did John Zorn grow up
John Zorn was born in New York City
where did John Zorn go to school
Zorn attended the United Nations International School from kindergarten to high school
What did John Zorn spent his days doing during his childhood
associating with school friends from many different cultures, exploring classical music, film music, experimental and avant-garde music. He taught himself orchestration and counterpoint
did John Zorn go to college
Webster College (now Webster University) in St. Louis, Missouri
what was John Zorn's degree at Webster College
Zorn dropped out of college
What was John Zorn's first job
moved to Manhattan where he gave concerts in his apartment and other small NY venues, playing saxophone and a variety of reeds, duck calls, tapes, and other instruments.
What did John Zorn do after college
moved to Manhattan where he gave concerts in his apartment and other small NY venues, playing saxophone and a variety of reeds, duck calls, tapes, and other instruments.
Did John Zorn have a band in Manhattan after college?
duet, Jim Staley and John Zorn
who was Jack Smith for John Zorn
Zorn immersed himself in the underground art scene, assisting Jack Smith with his performances.

Question: What else can you tell me about the art scene
Self-contained rewrite: What else can you tell me about the art scene for John Zorn besides assisting Jack Smith