Status
Released
Release
2023
Runtime
1h 2m
"They chose to improvise."
Joëlle Léandre, double bass, Myra Melford, piano, Allison Miller, drums, Alexandra Grimal, saxophone... Gil Corre puts the spotlight on women instrumentalists on the male-dominated jazz scene.
5 Cast Members
Joëlle Léandre
Myra Melford
Allison Miller
Alexandra Grimal
Nicole Mitchell
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