Brandee Younger brings a unique blend of classical training and innovative jazz interpretation to her performances. With a foundation in classical music from the Hartt School and encouragement from Jackie McLean, Younger has made significant contributions to jazz, collaborating with prominent artists such as Pharoah Sanders and Ravi Coltrane. Her recent album, "Brand New Life," showcases her evolution as an artist and solidifies her influence in the genre. Additionally, she is dedicated to music education, teaching at respected institutions like NYU and the New School.
Brandee Younger embodies a fresh perspective on the jazz harp, bridging classical roots with contemporary collaborations to carve a niche in jazz history.
Encouraged by saxophonist Jackie McLean, Younger has not only revitalized the harp in jazz but has also created a vital educational role in the music community.
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