Prepare to be captivated by the electrifying presence of American jazz vocalist Jazzmeia Horn as she performs at the IKSV 32nd Istanbul Jazz Festival on Monday 07 July in Istanbul. With a voice that effortlessly bridges the past and future of jazz, she has drawn comparisons to legends like Betty Carter and Sarah Vaughan while forging a distinct path of her own. Tickets are on sale at Passo.
Horn’s debut album, A Social Call (2017), was a revelation, earning her a Grammy nomination and critical acclaim for its fearless storytelling and vocal mastery. She followed up with Love & Liberation (2019), further showcasing her ability to blend jazz tradition with modern sensibilities. In 2021, she expanded her artistry with Dear Love, featuring her big-band ensemble, Her Noble Force. Horn’s latest album, Messages (2024), is a deeply personal exploration of resilience, love, and ambition, reflecting her growth as both an artist and a storyteller.
Beyond her music, Horn is a passionate advocate for artistic independence and empowerment, inspiring new generations to embrace their voices and stories. Her performances are more than concerts, they are immersive experiences filled with soaring melodies, intricate scatting, and an undeniable stage charisma that leaves audiences spellbound. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this is a performance you won’t want to miss. Get your tickets at Passo.
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