Emma Aboukasm

Emma Aboukasm

Emma Aboukasm

2019 Aug 1, Thursday
9:00-10:30 pm
UrbanBeat Event Center

Emma Lee Aboukasm is an award-winning, Detroit-based recording artist, vocalist, pianist, and composer. As a recent 2019 graduate of the Jazz & Contemporary Music at the University of Michigan, she is performing in a variety of venues, ranging from intimate venues like the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe to expansive stages like the Detroit Jazz Festival. Emma is on the vanguard of contemporary music in the heart of metro-Detroit.

Recently, Emma Lee co-produced her debut album Rise To It (under the alias, Emmalee) with Scott Gwinnell, featuring Gwinnell on piano, Marion Hayden on bass, Sean Dobbins on drums and Tristan Cappel on alto sax. The album features classic jazz standards and original compositions by Emma.

This performance includes Adam Mosley on keyboards and Peter Siers on percussion.

(source: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~eabouk/index.html)

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