Jessika Kenney
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| Background information | |
| Genres | Experimental |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, vocalist, teacher |
| Associated acts | Eyvind Kang |
| Website |
jessikakenney |
Jessika Kenney is an experimental composer, vocalist, and teacher. Her work spans multiple genres, drawing from vocal and literary traditions of Iran and Indonesia while exploring innovations in interpretation and performance.[1][2]
She is a graduate of the Cornish College of the Arts,[3] where she is now a member of the voice faculty.[4]
Kenney lives in Seattle with her husband and artistic collaborator Eyvind Kang.[5]
Discography
- Æstuarium (with Eyvind Kang) [Ideologic Organ] (2005)[6]
- The Face of the Earth (with Eyvind Kang) [Ideologic Organ] (2013)[7]
- At Temple Gate (with Eyvind Kang) [Weyrd Son Records WYS-009] (2014)
- ATRIA [SIGE Records] (2015)
References
- ↑ "Award Winners / Artist Profile". Artist Trust. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ "2015 CityArtist Projects". Seattle Office of Arts & Culture. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ "Ethnomusicology Concert: Javanese Gamelan Music". University of Washington. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ↑ "Faculty & Staff". Cornish College of the Arts. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ↑ "Biography". Jessika Kenney. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ↑ Masters, Marc; Currin, Grayson (3 June 2011). "Beyond Fahey: How acoustic guitarists are shedding the shadow of John Fahey, plus interviews with Eyvind Kang, Burmese, and Erik Friedlander". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ↑ Burnett, Joseph (23 January 2013). "Dusted Reviews". Dusted Magazine. Retrieved 23 February 2015.