Songs & Stories19 Syys 2024

Jenny Scheinman: Jazz, Americana, and Finding Inspiration on the Lost Coast

In this episode of Backstage Sonoma, host Steve Roby interviews acclaimed violinist and composer Jenny Scheinman. Jenny shares insights into her latest album, All Species Parade, which is deeply influenced by her return to the remote Lost Coast of Humboldt County. She reflects on how reconnecting with nature and rural life, especially during the pandemic, has reshaped her musical direction. The conversation also explores the challenges of balancing her artistic career with motherhood and how the isolation of 2020 led to a period of creative growth.

Jenny also discusses her long-standing collaborations with guitarists Bill Frisell, Julian Lage, and Nels Cline, highlighting how their unique styles contributed to the album's sound. The episode delves into her approach to genre-bending, improvisation, and composing music that reflects the natural world and her journey. As a special preview, Jenny shares details about her upcoming performances at Mr. Tipple's Jazz Club in San Francisco, offering fans a glimpse of what to expect from these intimate shows.

Episode Highlights:

- Jenny’s transition from the urban landscape of New York to the rural beauty of Humboldt County.

- The inspiration behind her new album All Species Parade and its connection to nature.

- Collaborations with Bill Frisell, Julian Lage, and Nels Cline and their impact on the album.

- Navigating the challenges of motherhood and creativity, especially during the pandemic.

- Details about her upcoming performances at Mr. Tipple's Jazz Club in San Francisco.

Featured Songs:

- “Nocturne for 2020”

- “Ornette Goes Home”

Links:

Jenny Scheinman Official Website

Follow on Social Media:

Instagram: @jennyscheinmanmusic
Twitter: @JennyScheinman

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