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Peggy Stern's long-running Lulu Fest, a celebration of female bandleaders and improvised music, returns this weekend.
Despite having learned classical piano since the age of three ... With over 15 years of experience, Fan is one of the few professional female jazz drummers in Hong Kong. Hong Kong taiko group ...
Founded by vocalist Melissa Walker and artistic director Christian McBride, the organization offers training and performance ...
From the stage to the lectern, the step was not short. Many decades passed before jazz broke through the barriers of cultural ...
A classically trained pianist and gifted vocalist ... Beyond the legends above, countless Black female jazz artists have contributed to the genre’s evolution. From Nancy Wilson to Samara ...
In the jazz up and comers of today the hallmarks of improvisation, musicality, humanity and depth are very much present. From ...
She'll be singing her witty, swinging songs with stellar NYC pianist Ray ... Favourite Living Jazz Vocalist and in 2020 Angela won the JazzTimes' Readers' Poll for best female vocalist.
The talents of three supremely accomplished female jazz performers: pianists Marilyn Crispell and Geri Allen, and flutist Holly Hofmann, are to be showcased by the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library in ...
Jazz: In the world of jazz, Diana Krall is not only a trailblazing female singer/pianist, she’s the only artist to debut ...
Pianist Ray Gallon "possesses a unique rhythmic imagination and a wrought iron jazz vocabulary" per Grammy ... JazzTimes’ Readers’ Poll for Best Female Vocalist. She "possesses a winsome ...
Her once-in-a-generation six-octave voice has earned her two Grammy nominations for Best Female Jazz Performance and Downbeat magazines ... who played violin and a mother who was a talented pianist in ...