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4 Pianists: Mary Watkins, Barbara Higbie, Tammy Lynne Hall & Adrienne Torf
Barbara Higbie
Freight & Salvage
2020 Addison St
Berkeley, CA 94704
May 25, 2025
7:00 PM PDT
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This is a once-in-a-lifetime concert celebrating the music and friendship of four pianist/composers whose work over 5 decades in Jazz, Classical, Gospel, Folk, New Age and Women’s Music includes 400 albums, Grammy nominations, Bammy Awards, and thousands of shows around the world. The show will feature solo, duo, trio, and quartet performances of both beloved classics and new originals drawn from the newly released CDs by each artist. Their new 2025 albums are the duet album "Heart Flow" by Mary Watkins and Tammy Lynne Hall, "Dreams "by Barbara Higbie and a brand new release by Adrienne Torf. Renewal and transformation are found in the wellspring of creativity these four artists represent.
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The Freight is the West Coast home for traditional music from around the world. We're dedicated to promoting public awareness and understanding of global roots music—musi...
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Barbara Higbie Biography
A Grammy-nominated, Bammy award winning composer, pianist singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Barbara Higbie has performed on more than 65 albums, including Carlos Santana’s 2007 release. She has 11 recordings to her credit as well as contributions to 10 compilations that have sold in the millions. Her newest CD entitled, "Resonance," features Higbie’s instrumental compositions with electric cellist, Jamie Sieber; acoustic cellist, Mia Pixley, and percussionist, Michaelle Goerlitz.
“Higbie generated energy and enthusiasm whenever she was on stage, like a jolt of bright sunlight.” —L.A. Times
“Barbara Higbie is one of the most exciting musicians I have heard, full of life and brilliant in her playing.”—Phil Elwood, S.F. Examiner/Chronicle
“Higbie is a high priestess of collaboration….”
— SF Gate
“A jazz pianist who can write and sing like Laura Nyro and Carol King, a prize-winning folk fiddler who will interpret a John Coltrane tune through a French vocal or add her own lyrics to one of Django Reinhardt’s last compositions, Higbie brings all her gifts to bear…”
—Derk Richardson
Read More“Higbie generated energy and enthusiasm whenever she was on stage, like a jolt of bright sunlight.” —L.A. Times
“Barbara Higbie is one of the most exciting musicians I have heard, full of life and brilliant in her playing.”—Phil Elwood, S.F. Examiner/Chronicle
“Higbie is a high priestess of collaboration….”
— SF Gate
“A jazz pianist who can write and sing like Laura Nyro and Carol King, a prize-winning folk fiddler who will interpret a John Coltrane tune through a French vocal or add her own lyrics to one of Django Reinhardt’s last compositions, Higbie brings all her gifts to bear…”
—Derk Richardson
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