Ester Wiesnerova is an exciting new voice in European jazz. An artist of rare imagination and formidable arranging skills.“ This high praise comes from JazzWise (UK)’s Peter Quinn, who awarded her debut album Blue Journal with an Editor’s Choice album rating of ****. Wiesnerova’s talents as a composer, vocalist, and educator have earned her more than 30 raving reviews worldwide, including recognition from prestigious publications such as DownBeat and The Whole Note. Her debut album was even considered for Grammy nominations in two categories. Additionally, she has been named in Forbes‘ 30 under 30 list and awarded the Gunther Schuller Medal by the New England Conservatory in Boston. Wiesnerova’s original compositions have been performed at festivals across the globe, and she has shared the stage with such luminaries as Lionel Richie, Dave Holland, and Luciana Souza. Her music has been performed at venues like Flagey Hall in Brussels, Wuhan Concert Hall in China, The Piano Man in New Delhi, Budapest Jazz Club, and Smalls Jazz Club in New York City. With a graduate degree in Jazz Composition from New England Conservatory and an undergraduate degree from Berklee College of Music, Wiesnerova is a rising star in the world of jazz.

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