Experience the unparalleled talent of Cécile McLorin Salvant. McLorin is a masterful jazz singer known for her vast vocal range and exquisite classical foundation. Join us at the Musical Instrument Museum in Scottsdale for a performance that showcases intelligence and musicality.
NPR praises Salvant as a “seasoned jazz singer” with meticulous technical execution that enhances every note she delivers. Her approach to music is not just about singing; it explores the depth of human emotions and stories. Salvant’s ability to weave together vaudeville, blues, global folk traditions, theater, jazz, and baroque music into a cohesive performance sets her apart as a formidable artist.
Beyond her voice, Salvant is an accomplished composer and visual artist. She brings a rich and varied palette of influences to her performances. She has a knack for resurrecting rarely recorded and forgotten songs that feature strong narratives, unexpected twists, and humor. This eclectic curation adds a unique flavor to her concerts, making them a captivating experience for her audience.
Winning the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Vocals Competition in 2010, Salvant has gone on to earn three Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Vocal Album and has receive nominations for three more. Her recognition also includes prestigious accolades such as the MacArthur Fellowship and the Doris Duke Artist Award in 2020, affirming her significant impact on the arts.
Don’t miss the chance to witness Cécile McLorin Salvant perform live. Her concerts are not just musical events but a profound encounter with artistry and creativity that resonates. Join us for an evening where music and storytelling converge through the extraordinary voice of Cécile McLorin Salvant.
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