Jazz & BluesJazz & Blues🎷"More than a jazz album, African Rhapsody is a journey into the heart of the poetry of Negritude" (RFI)
🎁Surprise guests expected on stage
👟Wear comfy shoes, it's standing room
Leïla Olivesi brings her award-winning octet to New Morning for a sweeping, genre-blending odyssey that weaves Negritude poetry with lush, Ellingtonian orchestration. Expect silk-smooth saxophones, velvet rhythms, and a few unannounced guests at this one-night album release celebration.
Franco-Mauritanian jazz
award-winning composer
Negritude poetry
octet with guests
Friday, September 18, 8:30 PM
Jazz & BluesJazz & Blues🎷"More than a jazz album, African Rhapsody is a journey into the heart of the poetry of Negritude" (RFI)
🎁Surprise guests expected on stage
👟Wear comfy shoes, it's standing room
Leïla Olivesi brings her award-winning octet to New Morning for a sweeping, genre-blending odyssey that weaves Negritude poetry with lush, Ellingtonian orchestration. Expect silk-smooth saxophones, velvet rhythms, and a few unannounced guests at this one-night album release celebration.
Franco-Mauritanian jazz
award-winning composer
Negritude poetry
octet with guests
Friday, September 18, 8:30 PM