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Jenny Scheinman: A Violin In The Wild

by Lawrence Peryer
Today, the Spotlight shines On violinist and composer Jenny Scheinman.Jenny Scheinman grew up on California's remote Lost Coast, and now she brings us music that captures the wild beauty of her roots. Her double album All Species Parade (Royal Potato Family, 2024), brings together jazz and folk to create something wholly original that feels like the natural world itself.With a dream team of collaborators including Bill Frisell, Nels Cline, and Julian Lage on guitars, Jenny's violin ...
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by Cheryl K.
In this hour, an interview with violinist and composer Jenny Scheinman. Her release of last year on Royal Potato Family is titled All Species Parade. Scheinman appears during this year's Winter Jazzfest, scheduled at various locations in NYC. Playlist Dennis Mitcheltree 911" from Nevermind the Circus (Dengor Music) 6:27 Jessica Jones Quartet Little Melonae" from Edible Flowers (Reva) 7:50 Jenny Scheinman The Cape" from All Species Parade (Royal Potato Family) 4:13 Jenny Scheinman House of Flowers" from All ...
Continue ReadingJenny Scheinman Brings the Experience of Awe

by Dean Nardi
Play your violin for us like that wild, joyful hippie girl. You who look as if you might have come from the steppes of Russia instead of the Lost Coast, a remote region of northern California prone to earthquakes and mudslides. You who galloped into school on a snorting mare, its hair used to string the bow you wave before grabbing the violin as if it were a chicken running around the coop. Roll your perpetually startled eyes at it, ...
Continue ReadingMark Masters, Devin Gray, Andrew Vogt & Jenny Scheinman

by Joe Dimino
Welcome to the 878th episode of Neon Jazz, where the sounds of jazz legends and fresh talent collide. We kick things off with veteran, award-winning artist Jenny Scheinman, delivering the rousing Shutdown Stomp" from her brand-new 2024 release, All Species Parade. Next, we dive into new material from her frequent collaborator, guitar virtuoso Bill Frisell, with tracks from his latest album, Breaking the Shell. From there, a lineup of jazz stalwarts lights up the playlist: Devin Gray, Andrew Vogt, Amanda ...
Continue ReadingScheinman, Gray, Hargrove, Wellins & More

by Bob Osborne
There are all new releases on this edition with the standout album being from violinist Jenny Scheinman bringing together an A-List band for some outstanding music. There is previously unheard music from 1979 and 1998 as well as up to date music from USA, Canada, Japan and Ukraine.Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Jenny Scheinman Nocturne For 2020" from All Species Parade (Royalty Potato Family) 00:30 Devin Gray Melt All The Guns" from Melt All The Guns II (Rataplan Records) ...
Continue ReadingJenny Scheinman: Jazz, Americana, and Finding Inspiration on the Lost Coast

by Steven Roby
In this episode of Backstage Sonoma, host Steve Roby interviews acclaimed violinist and composer Jenny Scheinman. Jenny shares insights into her latest album, All Species Parade, which is deeply influenced by her return to the remote Lost Coast of Humboldt County. She reflects on how reconnecting with nature and rural life, especially during the pandemic, has reshaped her musical direction. The conversation also explores the challenges of balancing her artistic career with motherhood and how the isolation of 2020 led ...
Continue ReadingChico Hamilton, Jenny Scheinman, and Weather Report

by Jerome Wilson
This show's eclectic playlist includes electric freakouts from Ray Russell and Jenny Scheinman, modern blues from Sarah Jane Morris, Fifties cool jazz" from Chico Hamilton and Teddy Charles, and a large slice of 1971 Weather Report. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Ray Russell All Through Over You / Nearer" from Secret Asylum (Reel Recordings) 1:01 Jenny Scheinman The ...
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