Desert Island Discs: Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley and Bill Evans

Roots & Respect: Songs of Women in Jazz with pianist, Annie Booth & vocalist, Marion Powers

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the CJRO small band along with Annie Booth and Marion Powers shine a spotlight on the women who have shaped the sound and soul of jazz.

Audiences will enjoy a vibrant mix of styles—rooted in tradition, yet alive with evolution—brought to life through fresh arrangements and standout soloists. Leading the ensemble is pianist, composer, and bandleader Annie Booth, an award-winning Denver-based artist known for her lyrical touch, inventive writing, and deep commitment to the jazz tradition.