Jazz Festival: Queens Of The Blues

Jazz Festival: Queens Of The Blues


The Undercurrent, Wellington - Fri 17th Oct 10:00pm(i)
General Admission $30.00+BF Buy


Tour Information
An exclusive concert for Wellington Jazz Festival at The Undercurrent.

Bye bye Gatsby! Ali Affleck is celebrating 30 years of pioneering blues and hokum (1913-1933).

Award-winning vocalist (& jazz historian) with an local kiwi musicians join forces to Celebrate the brave and bawdy blues queens who reigned in the prohibition era - many sadly forgotten over time.

'The music was bold – the women even more so! 'Masterclass in grassroots jazz/blues' ***** (Edinburgh49.org).

'Not a household name yet – she soon will be' (BBC Jazzhouse).

‘Vivacious’ (Herald).

Six-time nominee for Best Vocalist (Scottish Jazz Awards)