Azerbaijani pianist and composer Amina Fiorava studied classical music at Baku conservatory, and studied jazz at Rotterdam and Berklee. Her jazz compositions and tight knit ensembles have been mainstays at Newport and major jazz events worldwide.
Amina checks in with Jay Edwards on Jazz Tones Saturday, September 27 to discuss her music, her new release, and her take on our original American idiom, jazz.
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