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Jessica performs at Birdland!
On Tuesday, November 26th, 2019, Jessica performed at The Birdland Theater! Click on the link below to watch Jessica sing from Carmen! Jessica was a featured artist in Susan Mosher's hit variety show, The Lineup! She looks forward to returning in 2020!
Best sings title role of Angelina in Rossini's La Cenerentola this summer with the Savannah Opera!
For Your Grammy Consideration: Louis Karchin's Naxos Recording, "Jane Eyre."
Listen to the new live recordings of Jessica from July 23rd! Recorded Live at The Arbor Loft in Rochester, NY!
On July 23rd, 2019, Jessica invited her friends and family to join her for a live recording at The Arbor Loft! She recorded ten pieces of varying styles and had a wonderful celebration of music and song. Listen to opera, broadway, pop, art song, and jazz as Jessica is joined by her amazing colleagues and students! Pianists: Ruth Heitz, Tim Lambert, and Rob Goodling. Guitar/Vocals: Tim Lambert. Vocals: Erin Bunce and Lauren Reding.
Video and Sound Recording: Demain Spindler and Dan Liberatore.
Special thank to The Arbor Venues and Agathi Georgiou! Please visit: www.arborvenues.com for more information and how to have your special event!
Jessica joins host Asha Gilbert on "What It Do," Savannah Do Podcast! She talks about the Savannah Voice Festival!
Listen as Jessica sits down with Asha Gilbert at the Do Savannah as they talk about The Savannah Voice Festival and opera!
https://omny.fm/shows/do-savannah/what-it-do-with-do-savannah-july-31-jessica-best-s
Jessica is featured as Bessie and Mary Rivers in the new Naxos recording of Jane Eyre, by Louis Karchin!
Jessica began her journey as the roles of Bessie and Mary Rivers in Louis Karchin's Jane Eyre with The Center for Contemporary Opera in New York City. Portraying the two roles was much fun and she is delighted to be featured on the Naxos recording! The recording is available for purchase on Amazon. Please follow this link to purchase the opera:https://www.amazon.com/Jan-Eyre-VARIOUS-ARTISTS/dp/B07T3JPPPV/#