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The California Jazz Conservatory Presents Jennifer Jolly & Friends at California Jazz Conservatory
Courtesy of California Jazz Conservatory | Posted on August 5, 2022
When
Fri, September 9, 2022
8:00 pm
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Musicians
About
Jennifer Jolly & Friends present heartfelt roots music from places near and far, with original tunes and gems from North America, Africa, Sweden, the British Isles, and beyond. Boogies and ballads, country and cumbia, funk and fusion, reels and rockers find their common ground. This multi-generational group features five close friends and veteran Bay Area roots musicians. As Swedish musician Daniel Norgren sings, “Let love run the game!
Artist Bio
Jennifer Jolly is a multi-instrumentalist, teacher, and composer specializing in blues/boogie, R&B/funk, Americana, New Orleans, Caribbean, and African roots music. She performs and guests with Jennifer Jolly & Friends, Pamela Rose’s “Blues is a Woman,” Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Zulu Spear, Kotoja, Chelle! & Friends, JAZZphoria, Mo’Fone, The Party Monsters, Bait & Switch Blues Band, Big B & His Snake Oil Saviors, The Jolly Gibsons, Creekside Church Worship Band, and others. Jennifer performs primarily on keyboards, melodica, and voice, with guitar and congas/percussion as secondary instruments. She teaches at the CJC, clinics, camps, after-school programs, and her private studio....