Esperanza Spalding



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Esperanza Spalding @ 6th and I Synagogue

Esperanza Spalding is clearly enjoying life. Why shouldn't she? At just 25 years-old, she already has two White House East Room performances to her credit, and will be performing at this month's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. This, in addition to being the youngest musician given a professorship at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, two albums as a bandleader, a touring schedule...

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Music review: Jazz bassist Esperanza Spalding at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue

As quickly as 25-year-old Esperanza Spalding was embraced as a promising new jazz talent, there was backlash. Spalding has been attacked for everything from playing the White House twice in one year (give other people a chance!) to stating that she models herself after both Ornette Coleman and...

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Esperanza Spalding "I Know You Know" on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Listening to this too a lot.

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JazzU students to perform Monday, December 14 at Jazz at the Bistro

... Louis Artist Residency program, which has included musicians such as Terell Stafford, Bruce Barth, Esperanza Spalding, Greg Osby and Cyrus Chestnut. The event is free and open to the public. To attend, please RSVP before December 9 by calling Kate Eastwood at 314-289-4036 or sending an email to kate@jazzstl.org.