Swing meets raga.
Lee Torchia blends swinging jazz with the melodic depth of North Indian classical music through deep improvisation and listening. As a longtime disciple of Pandit Pran Nath, Lee’s work moves fluidly across traditions while honoring the lineage that shapes her sound. Each performance invites audiences into a shared, evolving musical dialogue.
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“I've Got the Earthling Blues”
Lee Torchia: Voice and Composer
James Weidman: Piano
Marcus McLaurine: Bass
Jackie Williams: Drums
Venue: Metropolitan Room, NY, NY
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“A distinctive musical voice uniting rhythmic swing with the depth of North Indian classical forms.”