Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner

Aug 29, 2023 at 7:30 PM · Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, Portsmouth, NH Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, Portsmouth, NH

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Cécile McLorin Salvant

8 concerts

Born in France, Cécile McLorin Salvant is a Grammy-winning jazz singer/composer known for blending jazz, blues, and folk with theatrical flair and historic depth.

Sullivan Fortner

2 concerts

New Orleans-born pianist Sullivan Fortner, based in NYC, is renowned for sophisticated post-bop jazz. He won the Cole Porter Fellowship and released acclaimed works like "Aria" and "Moments Preserved." Fortner collaborated with artists such as Cécile McLorin Salvant, Paul Simon, and Kurt Elling, and is celebrated for his lyrical piano style and work with jazz icons like Roy Hargrove.