Cécile McLorin Salvant & Sullivan Fortner Concert

Cécile McLorin Salvant brings her distinctive artistry to St. Cecilia Music Center, sharing a program that weaves together influences from vaudeville, blues, folk, theater, jazz, and baroque traditions. Known for uncovering forgotten songs rich with narrative, humor, and emotional depth, Salvant creates performances that feel both intimate and expansive. She'll be joined by Sullivan Fortner, a Grammy Award-winning pianist whose collaborative work with Salvant has earned critical acclaim, including a Grammy for their 2019 album The Window. This concert offers families an opportunity to experience live music rooted in storytelling and musical exploration. Fortner's skill as both a performer and arranger—evident in recent releases and collaborations—complements Salvant's multifaceted approach to composition and singing. Whether you're looking to introduce young listeners to jazz and its many influences or enjoy sophisticated live performance yourself, this event brings accomplished musicians to a local venue. For specific details about ticket pricing, age recommendations, and how to register, please check the St. Cecilia Music Center's website or contact them directly.