Lisa Sokolov at Bohemian Caverns

$15 advance / $20 at the door Advance tickets are urged!!!
Sets at 7PM & 8:30PM

Lisa Sokolov–vocals, Jake Sokolov-Gonzalez-cello

Lisa Sokolov is a frontline jazz vocalist, improviser, and composer. Based in New York, she began her studies as a classical pianist and singer. Intrigued with the music of John Coltrane and his bassist Jimmy Garrison, she furthered her musical education at Vermont’s Bennington College, studying with trumpeter Bill Dixon, reedist Jimmy Lyons, drummer Milford Graves, as well as composers Vivian Fine and Louis Calabro. She has worked with many notable improvisers, including Cecil Taylor and Butch Morris, and continues to collaborate with bassist William Parker. ...

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$15 advance / $20 at the door Advance tickets are urged!!!
Sets at 7PM & 8:30PM

Lisa Sokolov–vocals, Jake Sokolov-Gonzalez-cello

Lisa Sokolov is a frontline jazz vocalist, improviser, and composer. Based in New York, she began her studies as a classical pianist and singer. Intrigued with the music of John Coltrane and his bassist Jimmy Garrison, she furthered her musical education at Vermont’s Bennington College, studying with trumpeter Bill Dixon, reedist Jimmy Lyons, drummer Milford Graves, as well as composers Vivian Fine and Louis Calabro. She has worked with many notable improvisers, including Cecil Taylor and Butch Morris, and continues to collaborate with bassist William Parker.

Sokolov is also an acknowledged pioneer in the field of Music Therapy, and the originator of the method of Embodied VoiceWork, which she teaches as an Arts Professor at New York University. She has recorded on Soul Note, AUM Fidelity, Boxholder, Between the Lines, and Laughing Horse records. Her last D.C. area performance was a member of cellist Janel Leppin’s Volcanic Ash.

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