Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we speak with members of the modern jazz group The Empress, a powerhouse ensemble that is redefining the jazz landscape.
Their **highly anticipated 2025 album, **Square One, showcases their deep chemistry, innovative sound, and the vibrant movement of women in jazz. Produced by award-winning jazz artist Pureum Jin, the group features:🎷 Lauren Sevian – Two-time Grammy Award-winning baritone saxophonist🎷 Erena Terakubo – Internationally acclaimed rising jazz star🎷 Chelsea Baratz – A fixture in the New York jazz scene
In this revealing interview, we discuss:✅ The inspiration behind Square One and their creative process✅ How they formed & built their unique chemistry✅ The evolving role of women in modern jazz✅ What’s next for The Empress
📢 Discover more & get the album: The Empress - Square One)
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