Jennarie
THURSDAY, JUNE 13 @ THE PISTON, 8PM
Originating from Toronto, Canada, Jennarie is an independent artist with a distinctive blend of R&B and jazz, channeling influences from Lady Gaga and Amy Winehouse into a uniquely personal style. Renowned for her dynamic vocals, extensive range, and impassioned performances, Jennarie has left an indelible mark on the Canadian music scene, gracing renowned venues and festivals including Pride Toronto and the Kensington Jazz Festival. Notably, she toured with tap dancer Travis Knights, captivating audiences at the National Arts Center in Ottawa and the FURIES International Dance Festival in Gaspésie, Québec.
In the summer of 2022, Jennarie received grants from the Ontario Arts Council, leading her to New York City for an immersive exploration of jazz history under award-winning artist Michelle Willis. Her return marked a pivotal moment with the "Artist Development" grant from FACTOR, resulting in the creation of "My Body Treats Me Better," a funky pop anthem releasing on November 24th. Beyond her musical endeavors, Jennarie, a graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance from the University of Toronto, is actively involved in community initiatives, recently completing Xenia’s Artists Accessibility Program training in October 2023. As a #FACTORFUNDED artist, Jennarie's unique delivery and meticulous attention to detail, as noted by Colin Story of The Whole Note, set her apart in the vibrant world of music.
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Booking: Jennarie // jennariemusic@gmail.com