Fort Lauderdale » Calendar » Cécile Mclorin Salvant at Pompano Beach Jazz And Arts Festival at ...

Cécile Mclorin Salvant at Pompano Beach Jazz And Arts Festival at Pompano Beach Cultural Center

Courtesy of Kimberly Chmura | Posted on March 13, 2022

Where

Cécile Mclorin Salvant at Pompano Beach Jazz And Arts Festival at Pompano Beach Cultural Center

When

Sat, April 16, 2022
8:00 pm

Get Ticket

Musicians

About

Pompano Beach Jazz Festival presents in Partnership with KCC Productions: Grammy-winning artist Cecile McLorin Salvant April 16th at 8! Get your tickets while you can at
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jazz-fest-pompano-beach-tickets-194681215757

Cécile McLorin Salvant is a composer, singer, and visual artist, winner of the MacArthur fellowship, the Doris Duke Artist Award, and the Thelonious Monk competition. The late Jessye Norman described her as “a unique voice supported by an intelligence and full-fledged musicality, which light up every note she sings”. Salvant has developed a passion for storytelling and finding the connections between vaudeville, blues, folk traditions from around the world, theater, jazz, and baroque music. She is an eclectic curator, unearthing rarely recorded, forgotten songs with strong narratives, interesting power dynamics, unexpected twists, and humor. She has received Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Vocal Album for her 3 latest albums, “The Window”, “Dreams and Daggers”, and “For One to Love”, and was nominated for the award in 2014 for her album “WomanChild”. ...

read more

Concerts

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.