The Consulate General of Estonia in New York is delighted to share an excellent opportunity to experience an upcoming concert which is part of the European Sounds Series at the BLUE NOTE JAZZ FESTIVAL presented by the Estonian Ministry of Culture.
MAI LEISZ
Monday, May 30 10:30 PM (Doors 10:00 PM)
Blue Note Jazz Club, New York, NY
Mai Leisz is a Southern California-based bass player, songwriter and producer. Born and raised on the island of Saaremaa in Estonia, she honed her craft at the Royal College of Stockholm in Sweden and made the move to the USA in 2016. Since 2015 she’s been the recording and touring bass player with two-time member of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame David Crosby. She has also worked with Jackson Browne, Karla Bonoff, Michael McDonald, Bill Frisell, Charles Lloyd, Gregg Bissonette and Jim Keltner among others.
Mai has released 3 albums with her Swedish jazz-fusion group MaiGroup: “Luv” (2013), “You” (2015) and “Metamorphosis” (2019), and since 2020 she has released original music with Michael Landau, Greg Leisz and Gary Novak.
Blue Note Jazz Club, New York, NY
131 West 3rd Street
in Greenwich Village, New York City