Adam's tour lasted two years, most of this time spent in Italy, where he attached himself to important mentors.

An important mentor, friend and touring companion was Utah Phillips.

Shostakovich became his orchestration teacher and an important mentor.

He was a very important mentor in her life.

"He is one of the most important mentors in my creative life," she said.

Children born to a married couple belonged to the mother's clan, and her eldest brother was an important mentor, especially for boys.

Paschke would prove to be an important mentor and formative inspiration for the young artist.

By all accounts, her most important mentor was her father, Vicente.

But in the call for more financing for these worthwhile efforts, we should not overlook children's first and most important mentors: their parents.

They became friends and important mentors of Frank.