JAZZY

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Ashli St. Armant aka Jazzy Ash is a celebrated vocalist, author, composer and ​arts educator.

She tours with her band, Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards, performing jazz for ​intergenerational audiences for over a decade. Together they have performed at ​numerous venues , including Lincoln Center, The Ford, and NBC Studios; have ​produced seven albums; and have been featured by NPR and LA Times.

Her literary and theatrical works include the critically acclaimed, nationally ​touring production, NORTH: The Musical and the Viva Durant Mystery Series, ​including bestseller Viva Durant and the Secret of the Silver Buttons, with a 4.6 ​rating and over 11,000 reviews.

She is raising her two sons, Ellington and Lincoln, with her wife, Pam, in sunny ​Southern California.

Songs from the ​Playground

Fresh, catchy takes on schoolyard ​classics! Creative exclusively for ​Yoto Play

Sing Togther

Jazzy Ash teams up with ​folksinger/puppeteer Red Yarn in ​this lively folky/rock n’ roll ​collaborative.

Good Foot

Good Foot pays homage to the ​solid gold sounds of Motown, doo-​wop, and rock n’ roll with Jazzy ​Ash twist for new generation.

Swing Set

Celebrating 14 classic tunes, h​anded down by Black-American ​folks from the mid-19th century t​o the early jazz ​era.

Bon Voyage

A journey through New Orleans's ​rich musical traditions for the ​young at young at heart. NPR ​review

Home

Swingin’ original New Orleans ​jazz tunes for the very young.

Ready!

Jazzy Ash’s first album add a ​jazzy twists to classic preschool ​themes.

Folkshops

Dynamic duo Jazzy Ash and ​professor/choreographer Monik Jones ​present a colorful menu of workshops ​and residency activities exploring folk ​music, storytelling, dance, and theater ​from a BIPOC lens.

These teaching artists brings a unique, ​interactive perspective to professional ​development, arts education, DEI training ​and engagement opportunities that your ​community will love!

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You Can Play Ukulele

Jazzy Ash brings a swingin’ twist to ​learning the basics of ukulele ​accompaniment. Appropriate for children ​and adult learners, the You Can Play ​Ukulele program is available as an in-​person workshop or through the

pre-recorded online series.

LEARN TO PLAY UKULELE

Ordinary Folks

African American folklore comes to life in ​this jazz-infused collection of centuries-old ​tales, reimagined. St. Armant and a ​collective of Black storytellers bring the ​heartbeat back to these largely forgotten ​stories for a new generation. In ​development at Chandler Center for the ​Arts; seeking additional commissioning ​partners.

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Viva Durant

Viva Durant, New Orleans’ youngest ​detective, is on a quest to solve the ​Crescent City’s trickiest mysteries while ​navigating the adventures of everyday life ​as a teenager.

While exploring the city’s unique culture, ​history, and music, this family-friendly ​audio original series features original jazz ​music from the creator, Ashli St. Armant, ​and narration from Audible All-Star, Bahni ​Turpin.

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Bo​okings

Sarah McCarthy

DANDELION ARTISTS

sarah@dandelionartists.com

‭(818) 533-1655‬

PR​ / Management

Stephanie Mayers

MAYERS CONSULTING

mayersconsulting@gmail.com

‭(347) 735-0736‬

Fan M​ail

he​yjazzyash@gmail.com