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Celebrating Women In Jazz at The Nash
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on September 12, 2019
When
Sat, October 26, 2019
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Claudia Bloom
pianoMary Petrich
saxophone, tenorMayu Saeki
fluteVincent Thiefain
bassConnor Sample
drumsAbout
7:30 - 10:00 PM; Special Engagement: Celebrating Women In Jazz – Mayu Saeki-flutes | Mary Petrich-saxes | Claudia Bloom-piano | Vincent Thiefain-bass | Connor Sample-drums. Claudia Bloom and saxophonist Mary Petrich have put together a show featuring the compositions and arrangements of a wide range of female pioneers in the jazz idiom – including Renee Rosnes, Melissa Aldana, Terri Lynn Carrington, Mary Lou Williams, Ingrid Jensen, Geri Allen and guest artist Mayu Saeki. An article in the August 2019 issue of Vanity Fair provides valuable context for this show. Sisters of Swing addresses the reality that, “For a century, jazz was a men’s club...