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DESCRIPTION:Rochester International Jazz Festival 2024\n\nLaila Biali (lead
 er)\, piano/vocals  \nBen Wittman\, drums\nJeff Campbell\, bass\nChristine
  Jensen\, sax\n\nMulti-award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter\, pianist\
 , and CBC Music national radio host Laila Biali has headlined festivals an
 d venues spanning five continents\, from New York City’s Carnegie Hall t
 o Beijing’s National Centre for the Performing Arts and supported intern
 ational icon Sting.\n\nHer 2020 album release\, Out of Dust\, received rav
 e reviews and was nominated for a 2021 JUNO Award. Laila was also honored 
 by SOCAN Music with the Hagood Hardy Award for Excellence in Songwriting. 
 In 2019\, Laila’s eponymous release won her a JUNO Award (Canada’s GRA
 MMY) for “Vocal Jazz Album of the Year.” The year prior\, she was awar
 ded top prize at the Canadian Songwriting Competition in the Jazz category
 . Laila was also the youngest-ever double winner at Canada’s National Ja
 zz Awards when she was named “SOCAN Composer of the Year” and “Keybo
 ardist of the Year.” She received her first JUNO nomination for Tracing 
 Light (2011) and a spot on DownBeat Magazine’s “Best Albums of the Yea
 r” for both Live in Concert (2013) and Out of Dust (2020). In September 
 of 2017\, Laila was brought on as the host for CBC Music’s national radi
 o show\, Saturday Night Jazz\, a weekly show broadcast to millions of list
 eners across Canada. While Laila continues to earn high honors in the jazz
  world\, her signature sound transcends genre as she “masterfully mixes 
 jazz and pop\, bringing virtuosity and unpredictability to songs that are 
 concise and catchy” (Washington Post).\n\nAdmission: Club Pass or $30/do
 or\n\nRochester International Jazz Festival runs from June 21 - 29\, 2024.
  Check out the full schedule here.
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LOCATION:Miller Center\, Max of Eastman Place (Sproull Atrium)
SUMMARY:RIJF: Laila Biali
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CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DESCRIPTION:Rochester International Jazz Festival 2024\n\nLaila Biali (lead
 er)\, piano/vocals  \nBen Wittman\, drums\nJeff Campbell\, bass\nChristine
  Jensen\, sax\n\nMulti-award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter\, pianist\
 , and CBC Music national radio host Laila Biali has headlined festivals an
 d venues spanning five continents\, from New York City’s Carnegie Hall t
 o Beijing’s National Centre for the Performing Arts and supported intern
 ational icon Sting.\n\nHer 2020 album release\, Out of Dust\, received rav
 e reviews and was nominated for a 2021 JUNO Award. Laila was also honored 
 by SOCAN Music with the Hagood Hardy Award for Excellence in Songwriting. 
 In 2019\, Laila’s eponymous release won her a JUNO Award (Canada’s GRA
 MMY) for “Vocal Jazz Album of the Year.” The year prior\, she was awar
 ded top prize at the Canadian Songwriting Competition in the Jazz category
 . Laila was also the youngest-ever double winner at Canada’s National Ja
 zz Awards when she was named “SOCAN Composer of the Year” and “Keybo
 ardist of the Year.” She received her first JUNO nomination for Tracing 
 Light (2011) and a spot on DownBeat Magazine’s “Best Albums of the Yea
 r” for both Live in Concert (2013) and Out of Dust (2020). In September 
 of 2017\, Laila was brought on as the host for CBC Music’s national radi
 o show\, Saturday Night Jazz\, a weekly show broadcast to millions of list
 eners across Canada. While Laila continues to earn high honors in the jazz
  world\, her signature sound transcends genre as she “masterfully mixes 
 jazz and pop\, bringing virtuosity and unpredictability to songs that are 
 concise and catchy” (Washington Post).\n\nAdmission: Club Pass or $30/do
 or\n\nRochester International Jazz Festival runs from June 21 - 29\, 2024.
  Check out the full schedule here.
GEO:43.157809;-77.60103
LOCATION:Miller Center\, Max of Eastman Place (Sproull Atrium)
SUMMARY:RIJF: Laila Biali
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/rijf-laila-biali
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
CATEGORIES:Performances
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