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Lizz Wright headlines the inaugural NoMad Jazz Festival

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On this episode of The Art of the Story, singer-songwriter Lizz Wright talks about her upcoming August 9 performance at the NoMad Jazz Festival in Madison Square Park in Manhattan.

Wright is on a world tour of her latest album Shadow.

Lizz Wright's 2024 album Shadow
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Lizz Wright's 2024 album Shadow

The free festival is presented by The NoMad Alliance in partnership with The Jazz Gallery, Flatiron NoMad Partnership, and Madison Square Park Conservancy.

You can SEE Doug Doyle's entire interview with Lizz Wright below.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.