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Women in Jazz: Yoko Miwa at Blues Alley
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The Georgetowner
By LaMarr Funn“It is a dream come true to play two nights at Blues Alley.”— Yoko MiwaFor two days and four sold-out shows on January 15 and 16, jazz pianist Yoko Miwa returned to Georgetown’s iconic Blues Alley for her first ever two-night, four-show run, marking a milestone moment.
Many in attendance were longtime admirers, eager to witness the Yoko Miwa Trio once again.
The performances reaffirms why Blues Alley remains sacred ground for jazz and why Yoko Miwa stands firmly among today’s most luminous women in jazz, an artist of remarkable authority, presence and grace.
To learn more about the Yoko Miwa Trio, visit www.yokomiwa.com.
An upcoming documentary by David E. Richardson Jr., currently in production, explores Miwa and her ensemble in depth and is titled Yoko Miwa: Fadeless Flower.