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An award-winning classical pianist before jazz intervened "in the form of a Tommy Flanagan solo," Houston native Helen Sung is blazing her own path. A Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance graduate, she went on to win the Kennedy Center's Mary Lou Williams Jazz Piano Competition and is now enchanting listeners everywhere: her music swings, it's funky, intelligent, an imaginative and thoroughly captivating modern artistry. In addition to her first-rate albums & band, Sung currently appears with fine ensembles including the Mingus Big Band, T.S.Monk, and Terri Lyne Carrington's Grammy award-winning Mosaic Project. Take the journey with this rising artist named by Wynton Marsalis as one of his 2011 "Who's Got Next: Jazz Musicians to Watch"!

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