Jacqueline Tabor & Marina Albero – Four Women

About this episode

The episode features a discussion about the project 'Four Women' led by Jacqueline Tabor and Marina Albero, blending original and reimagined jazz compositions.

“Four Women” is from the forthcoming album Don’t Explain, the product of an award-winning, deeply expressive performance project led by celebrated vocalist Jacqueline Tabor and pianist-composer Marina Albero. Inspired by the enduring influence of Billie Holiday and Nina Simone, the project blends original compositions with reimagined repertoire to create a powerful, contemporary jazz experience. The […] The post Jacqueline Tabor & Marina Albero – Four Women appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center .

People in this episode

Guests: Jacqueline Tabor, Marina Albero

Topics covered

• jazz
• music performance
• original compositions
• reimagined repertoire
• influence of Billie Holiday
• influence of Nina Simone

Keywords

• jazz
• music
• performance
• Billie Holiday
• Nina Simone
• original compositions
• reimagined repertoire

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Four Women, Don’t Explain

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