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Latin jazz wasn’t the first thing that came to mind when Jane Bunnett led her Spirits of Havana on stage Thursday night at the Jazz Bakery. Her blond hair in pigtails, an engaging smile on her ...
It would be a lot more embarrassing to admit overlooking the rising wave of female instrumentalists in Cuba if Jane Bunnett herself didn’t cop to the same blind spot. For some three decades ...
In 1982, when Canadian saxophonist-flutist Jane Bunnett made her first visit to Cuba, she was overwhelmed by what she heard and saw. “At that time, it seemed like a discovery,” says Bunnett ...
Chihiro Yamanaka and Jane Bunnett come to the Kennedy Center from Japan and Canada, respectively, and each has a compelling story. Jane Bunnett is from Toronto, yet for more than 30 years ...
Bunnett describes the value of their partnership: "There's a very happy energy about it."She continues: "All of the women are very supportive of each other. I've seen a couple of all-women groups ...
March 10, 2023 • Miley Cyrus' insanely anticipated Endless Summer Vacation is finally here, along with new music from Fever Ray, The War and Treaty, Meet Me @ The Altar and more. March 1, 2023 ...
Jane Bunnett, a Canadian clarinetist who will bring the all-female Cuban group Maqueque to the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival for two nights — the Rochester Club Sunday and Max of E ...
“It’s my soul. It’s the source of what I do in my life.” A world away, saxophonist and flutist Jane Bunnett is shaking off below-zero temperatures in her native Toronto. She and her ...
Since her 1992 album, "Spirits of Havana," Canadian soprano sax and flute jazz artist Jane Bunnett has built bridges between jazz and Cuban music. The National Film Board of Canada has produced a ...
Cuba captivated saxophonist/flautist Jane Bunnett many years ago, eventually leading her to form the all-female group Maqueque in 2013, culminating in a well received, self-titled record the following ...
Canadian woodwinds player Jane Bunnett will bring her Maqueque project, a collaboration with dynamic Cuban artists, to the stage. Bunnett, a three-time Grammy nominee and five-time Juno Award ...