One of Melbourne’s most captivating jazz, bossa nova and chanson singers, Jackie Bornstein presents a swinging and ethereal repertoire of familiar and modern jazz pieces.
Known for her rich tones and ability to delve into the heart of each tune, Jackie’s performances champion music from across the globe. Driven by her passion for exploring how music can cultivate empathy and understanding, this program serves as Jackie’s heartfelt response to recent global tensions.
Joined by her band of esteemed jazz artists, Jackie shares powerful stories celebrating life, connection, and inclusion. Singing in English, Portuguese, and French, Jackie will perform songs from the jazz, bossa nova, and pop genres featuring works by Sting, Carla Bley, Abbey Lincoln, Duke Ellington, Dolores Duran, Jobim and more.