*SOLD OUT* Samara Joy
Thalia Hall
1807 S Allport St, Chicago, IL 60608
A native of the Bronx, Samara Joy became entranced by classic R&B and gospel choir. She didn't delve into the jazz tradition until college at SUNY Purchase, where she won the 2019 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. Joy has since released several acclaimed albums, earning Grammy awards and an NAACP Image Award, and is known for her masterful interpretation of jazz standards and soulful, charismatic performances.
Why We Like It
- Samara Joy is a rising star in the jazz world, known for her silky voice and captivating stage presence.
- Her albums showcase her burgeoning gifts as a lyricist, with thoughtful words set to music by jazz greats like Charles Mingus and Sun Ra.
- This concert at the intimate Thalia Hall promises an evening of sophisticated, soulful jazz that will delight longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Who Should Attend
Jazz enthusiasts, fans of classic R&B and gospel, and anyone who appreciates exceptional vocal talent and artistry will enjoy this performance by Samara Joy.
