Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, award winning Canadian Soprano and Juno/Gemini award winner Composer/Pianist Aaron Davis are honored to bring the highly acclaimed concert aria “Zombie Blizzard” to the National Sawdust in Brooklyn, Monday, Oct. 28, the Carleton, Halifax, Oct. 31 and at the Church Brewing Company in Wolfville, Nov. 6th. “Zombie Blizzard” is a song cycle written by Davis of seven concert arias for voice, jazz trio and brass ensemble, based on Margaret Atwood’s 2020 book of poetry, dearly. The concert is a blend of the classical concert aria and jazz-influenced art song. Atwood’s lyrics tackle issues of sexism, humor, gender inequality, and grief and Measha Brueggergosman-Lee is the perfect artist to bring you on this journey with raw honesty. Her powerful voice, genuine stage presence and the extraordinary ability to draw audiences into the emotions and purpose of the music, is why Brueggergosman-Lee is beloved around the world. Audiences feel the heartbeat of the artist in every performance. “Zombie Blizzard” tells many life stories and Brueggergosman-Lee performs them with grace, passion and inclusion for all.
