The Northwest Bank Main Stage Celebration of the Great American Songbook is scheduled for Friday, August 23rd, and Saturday, August 24th.
Experience the captivating talent of Anaïs Reno at the Northwest Jazz Festival celebration of the Great American Songbook! Anaïs Reno has already left an indelible mark in the jazz world with accolades rivaling seasoned performers. Winner of prestigious competitions such as the Forté International Competition and the Michael Feinstein Competition, Reno has graced iconic venues including Birdland and Carnegie Hall, earning praise and acclaim every step of the way.
Her album “Lovesome Thing: Anaïs Reno Sings Ellington & Strayhorn,” recorded with the Emmet Cohen Trio at the tender age of 17, soared to number 6 on the jazz charts, showcasing her remarkable talent and maturity beyond her years. Reno’s performances have been lauded by critics and audiences alike, with her rendition of “America the Beautiful” for the Mets/Yankees 9/11 tribute game standing as a poignant testament to her vocal prowess.
Now, Anaïs Reno joins forces with jazz pianist, composer, and educator Pete Malinverni, along with award-winning jazz guitarist Peter Bernstein, for an unforgettable musical collaboration on Friday, August 23rd. With her amazing journey in the performing arts since the age of 8, Reno’s talent has blossomed into an extraordinary force in the world of jazz and the Great American Songbook.
Having received critical acclaim for her performances and recordings, including a glowing review from Downbeat Magazine for her performance on the album “Tad’s All Folks” featuring baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan, Anaïs Reno continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her remarkable voice and stage presence. In 2024, she released a highly acclaimed recording with Pete Malinverni on piano, “Live at Pizza Express,” and is set to release an album featuring guitarist Peter Bernstein this summer.
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the magic of Anaïs Reno as she takes the stage accompanied by some of the finest musicians in jazz to celebrate the Great American Songbook and more.
It will be an extraordinary celebration on Friday, August 23rd featuring the Pete Malinverni Trio from 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm followed by Anais Reno with Peter Bernstein and the Pete Malinverni Trio beginning at 8:30 pm!
Grab your reserved seating early for the Main Stage Friday 6:00 pm to 10:15 pm celebration! They are bound to fill up quickly!
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