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Jacquie Lee

Introducing Jazz House Kids All-Stars

by Sanford Josephson
July 1, 2023

This article first appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. Bassist Laura Simone-Martin of Lawrenceville, NJ, is heading back to Carnegie Hall's NYO Jazz Program for the second consecutive year. “Last year," she said, “gave me that first-hand experience of what it is like being on the road for so long and how much energy goes ...

Introducing Violinist Jacquie Lee

by Sanford Josephson
April 10, 2023

This article previously appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. When Jacquie Lee was nine years old, she went with her family to see violinist Regina Carter at Birdland. “I had never felt a connection to jazz at that point," she recalled, “but I saw someone who was a woman and a violinist playing jazz. I ...