A Bay Area native, Laurie Antonioli is a vocalist and educator. She grew up hearing singers like Nancy King and Mark Murphy in person, resulting in a musical personality that is both […]
Mothers In Jazz (91): Laurie Antonioli
Mothers In Jazz (90): Dominique Eade
American vocalist, composer and improviser Dominique Eade blends musical virtuosity with a songwriter’s straightforward emotional sensibility, creating music that has garnered critical acclaim, inspired audiences, and served as a creative signpost for […]
Mothers in Jazz (89): Gian Slater
Gian Slater is a prolific vocalist and composer with an approach that incorporates wordless singing and improvisation, songwriting; electronics and extended vocal techniques; new music and contemporary composition and collaborations with theatre […]
Mothers In Jazz (88): Pyeng Threadgill
Pyeng Threadgill is an American vocalist, composer, author, video artist and voice and movement teacher. As a vocalist/performer she creates what she calls New Porch Music based on the traditions of Black […]
Mothers in Jazz (87): Andrea Keller
Pianist Andrea Keller grew up in Sydney, Australia. Committed to creating new music with an emphasis on improvisation and collaboration, she has released twenty-three albums as bandleader and has recorded for others, […]
Mothers In Jazz (86): Meg Okura
A Tokyo native, Meg Okura is a Grammy-nominated violinist and award-winning composer. With B.Mus. and M.Mus. degrees from the Juilliard School as a violin performance major, she made the difficult decision to […]
Mothers In Jazz (85): Holly Norman
Holly Norman is a drummer, percussionist, songwriter and composer based in Perth, Western Australia. An alumnus of the University of Miami and WA Academy of Performing Arts, Holly is a serial collaborator, […]
Mothers In Jazz (84): Jody Redhage Ferber
Cellist Jody Redhage Ferber is a passionate proponent of creative live music that blurs genres and connects the sensitivity of chamber music and the spontaneous, in-the-moment magic of jazz improvisation. Over the […]
Mothers In Jazz (83): Lisa Hilton
Lisa Hilton is an American pianist whose music draws on classic American jazz greats such as Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Horace Silver, and Count Basie, as well as blues heroes Muddy Waters […]
Mothers In Jazz (82): Sarah Jane Morris
Jazz-soul vocalist Sarah Jane Morris has released 15 albums over the last 30 years becoming one of Britain’s great jazz-soul vocalists since first finding fame in the 80s with bands like The […]
Mothers In Jazz (81): Fleurine
Fleurine is a Dutch-born, internationally renowned jazz vocalist. Placing her own unconventional spin on pop, jazz and Brazilian repertoire, she is also a well-respected composer and lyricist, having written lyrics to compositions […]
Mothers In Jazz (80): Julie Sassoon
Julie Sassoon is a Manchester-born pianist and composer. She came to the attention of critics and audiences in 2000, when she formed the remarkable ‘Azilut!’ trio with drummer Bart van Helsdingen and […]
Mothers In Jazz (79): Ada Rovatti
Ada Rovatti started playing saxophone in high school after years of classical piano training. Originally from Italy, she attended Berklee College of Music in Boston where she studied with Joe Viola, George […]
Mothers In Jazz (78): Mina Cho
Mina Cho is a multifaceted scholar, jazz pianist, and composer with a specialization in Korean music and history. Originally from Seoul, she holds a faculty position at Emerson College’s Performing Arts Department, […]
Mothers In Jazz (77): Esther Kaiser
Vocalist Esther Kaiser was born in Freiburg in Southern Germany and moved to Berlin in the late 90s to study with jazz greats like Judy Niemack and Jiggs Whigham. Since 2014, she […]
