Fri, Nov 13 Leah Rich

Leah Rich is a child of refugee Soviet musicians. A first - generation American, Leah was taught from birth that freedom of expression is worth living and dying for. After a lifetime spent playing unsanctioned jazz under the oppressive Soviet regime, Leah’s family risked everything to start over in New York City. And there, a new creative powerhouse came to be. Leah’s authentic, urban style bridges the gap between her Soviet Azeri roots and her metropolitan upbringing. A devoted jazz singer, Leah carries for ward her family’s legacy through voice. For her, jazz is not just music — it’s memory, resistance, and liberation. With every note, she reclaims the freedom her family once risked everything to find.INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE*Please note: There is a 2-hour limit at each table. Additional time at the table is contingent upon availability.