Nerissa Wolfson Quintet at South Jazz Club

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Nerissa Wolfson is an American vocalist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from the Bicol region of the Philippines. Described as "smooth emotive, rhythmically assured and a swinging singer with a light, rather smokey delivery", she explores diverse idioms utilizing her wide range and uniquely lyrical approach. Nerissa is a tremendously versatile performer interpreting popular music through the Jazz idiom. Employing a fusion of jazz with pop, reggae, and folk music, the listener is left with an impressive musical journey through the crossroads of current and classic American music.