An all-female jazz supergroup featuring some of the world's finest musicians.

Sheroes, the latest project by pianist-composer Monika Herzig, presents an extraordinary ensemble of top female jazz artists, each contributing their unique talents and compositions. This second album by the distinguished group features an international lineup including Reut Regev (trombone), Jennifer Vincent (bass), Ada Rovatti (tenor sax), Jamie Baum (flute), Leni Stern (electric guitar), Rosa Avila (drums), Myra Casales (percussion), and Ingrid Jensen (trumpet). Herzig's expressive piano playing and warm, supportive approach are central to the album's sound, complementing the vibrant contributions of her collaborators. The album includes original compositions by Herzig, Regev, Baum, Vincent, and Stern, alongside inventive covers of classics like 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough' and 'House of the Rising Sun.' 'Sheroes' stands as a powerful testament to the skills and creativity of women in jazz, combining deft musicianship with ambitious and inventive arrangements. The ensemble's performance is both engaging and inspiring, reflecting their collective prowess and individual artistry. This recording not only highlights the extraordinary capabilities of its members but also serves as a model of empowerment and innovation in the jazz genre. With enthusiastic reviews from critics, including Bob Blumenthal and JAZZIZ, this album is a compelling celebration of female talent in jazz.

Additional Details

Label: Whaling City Sound

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 48 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 03/23/18

UPC: 687606010628