"Jae Truesdell's solo jazz debut at The Back Room will be an evening of expressive, emotionally resonant vocal artistry, highlighting their three-octave range and jazz chops. This show blends beloved standards with personal storytelling-inviting the audience on a journey marked by suffering, resilience, love, joy and hope. Jae Truesdell (they/them) brings together a combo of Bay Area jazz musicians for a program featuring a selection of songs thoughtfully curated to reflect Jae's own recovery journey."
"The show's emotional landscape covers terrain from hopelessness to hope. The audience can expect an arc that moves from ballads of longing through uptempo celebrations of joy, weaving themes of mental health and recovery throughout, performed with ferocity and finesse. Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur."
Jae Truesdell's solo jazz debut at The Back Room features expressive, emotionally resonant vocals showcasing a three-octave range and jazz chops. A Bay Area combo supports a setlist that blends beloved standards with personal storytelling curated to mirror Truesdell's recovery journey. The emotional arc moves from ballads of longing through uptempo celebrations of joy, threading themes of mental health, suffering, resilience, love, joy, and hope. Performances are described as ferocious and finely controlled. Tickets are $28 advance, $32 door general admission, $18 for students/low-income; children under 12 are free. Venue address: 1984 Bonita Ave., Berkeley, CA.
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