Arta Jekabsone er upprennandi stjarna í jazzheiminum. Hún hefur þegar hefur unnið hina virtu Montreux Shure Jazz Voice keppni og hefur endað í efstu sætum
fjölmargra jazz-söngkeppna. Í ár bætti hún við 3. verðlaunum í hinni árlegu alþjóðlegu Sarah Vaughan djassraddakeppni við langa afrekslista sinn.
Söngkona hefur aðsetur í New York borg, tónverk hennar eru fyllt með þjóðlaglínum heimalands hennar, Latvíu. Tónlistin á plötunni hennar, „Light“ og „Reflections“, er full af nánd, hlýju og kristaltærum fókus. Arta er söngkona í hæsta gæðaflokki og kynnir reglulega ný verk í Jazz Gallery, einum af fremstu jazzstöðum New York borgar.
Á tónleikunum mun tríóið flytja frumsamin verk, jazz-standarda og latvísk og íslensk þjóðlög
Með henni á tónleikunum í Sláturhúsinu spila Edgars Rugajs á gítar og Sigmar Þór Matthíasson á bassa.
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Rising star Arta Jekabsone has won the prestigious Montreux Shure Jazz Voice Competition and has finished in the top three in multiple internationally renowned competitions. This year she added 3rd prize at the Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Voice Competition to her long list of achievements. A New York City-based vocalist, her compositions are infused with the folk melodies of her homeland, Latvia. The music on her album, “Light” and “Reflections”, brims with intimacy, warmth, and crystal-clear focus. A vocal artist of the highest order, Arta regularly presents new works at the Jazz Gallery, one of New York City’s premier venues. In fact, she was recently awarded the Jazz Gallery Residency Commission Grant 2021.
Arta Jekabsone trio will perform her original music as well as jazz standards and both Latvian and Icelandic folk tunes.
Arta Jekabsone, vocals
Edgars Rugajs, guitar
Sigmar Þór Matthíasson, bass
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