Composer and pianist Amina Figarova has toured extensively concentrating on an all-original repertoire for more than 20 years. The Amina Figarova Sextet has triumphed at the main stage of the Newport Jazz Festival, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival; has performed in Chicago, Detroit, Paris, Amsterdam, and New York and Wilton’s Brubeck Room in 2013. Her latest album, titled Blue Whisper, is a beautiful musical journey of discovery, admiration, sensitivity and reflection.

The Sextet:

Amina Figarova - piano

Wayne Escoffery - tenor and soprano sax

Alex Pope Norris - trumpet

Bart Platteau - flutes

Yasushi Nakamura - bass

Darrell Green - drums

See registration link for more information. Reception following the concert. Suggested donation: $10. Funded by William and Karen Tell Foundation with special thanks to Ed and Catherine Romer and Chris & Tish Brubeck. Advance registration strongly suggested. Pre-registrants should arrive by 7:20 p.m. to be guaranteed seating; wait-listed and walk-in registrants will be admitted after 7:20 p.m.

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