MALI OBOMSAWIN

Mali ObomsawinSould Out Presents: Mali ObomsawinDoors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm / Ages: 21+A breath of fresh airIt not only works as a potent commentary on Indigenous heritage, autonomy and experiences, but as gripping, dynamic, and thunderous music in and of itself. All that without an ounce of overshowing. JazzTimesMali Obomsawin is distinguished bassist, composer, improviser and citizen of Odanak First Nation (W8banaki). Her genre-defying work has led her to perform at premier venues and festivals across the US and Canada as both bandleader and accompanist, and her compositions have been featured in television (Reservation Dogs, 2023) and documentary (Sugarcane, composer, 2024) in recent years.Mali is currently touring with her jazz Quartet and as Deerlady supporting their latest release Greatest Hits (2024). She also performs regularly with the Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band. Malis score on the acclaimed documentary Sugarcane (Nat Geo) directed by Julian Brave Noisecat and Emily Kassie is in theaters across the US and Canada now.Mali has been lucky to work and perform with notable musicians including Esperanza Spalding, Taylor Ho Bynum, Dave Holland, Angelica Sanchez, Kris Davis, Billy Hart, Jeff Parker, Peter Apfelbaum, Craig Harris, Bill Cole, Althea Sully-Cole, Tomas Fujiwara, Mike Formanek, and more Notes on Seating: The Jack London provides two options for ticket purchasers. Reserved Seating is purchased on a table-by-table basis in the central part of the venue and is only available for select shows. Seating in the General Admission section is limited, first come first served, and may be standing room only.