Mirza Residency Concert: Jenny Scheinman's All Species Parade
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Jerome Mirza Jazz Residency Concert: Jenny Scheinman's All Species Parade
📅 Friday, November 6th, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 The Orpheum Theatre, Galesburg, IL
🎟️ Free and open to the public
The fourteenth annual Jerome Mirza Jazz Residency culminates in a special performance by Jenny Scheinman's All Species Parade!
The residency brings world-class artists to Knox College each year for a week of workshops, masterclasses, and community engagement, made possible through the generosity of the Jerome Mirza Foundation.
Free admission – no tickets required.
Learn more about the residency: knox.edu/jazzyear
Jenny Scheinman is a violinist, fiddler, singer, and writer of songs with and without words. She grew up on a homestead in Northern California and has been performing since she was a teenager. She has worked extensively with some of the most innovative jazz artists in the world such as Bill Frisell, Julian Lage, Jason Moran, Brian Blade, Allison Miller, Nels Cline and Marc Ribot. She has also toured and recorded with numerous American songwriting legends such as Lucinda Williams, Bruce Cockburn, Rodney Crowell, Lou Reed, Joni Mitchell, Robbie Fulks and Ani Difranco. She is featured on the original cast recording of Anais Mitchell’s hit musical Hadestown. In March of 2015 she premiered a multi- media performance at Duke University entitled Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait which she continues to present in theaters around the country. She was recently voted the Violinist Of The Year in the 2025 & 2026 Downbeat Critics Poll, and regularly tops audience and critic polls. She has released eleven albums of original music: All Species Parade, Parlour Game, Here On Earth, The Littlest Prisoner, Mischief & Mayhem, Jenny Scheinman, Crossing The Field, 12 Songs, Shalagaster, The Rabbi’s Lover, and Live At Yoshi’s. www.jennyscheinman.com
📅 Friday, November 6th, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 The Orpheum Theatre, Galesburg, IL
🎟️ Free and open to the public
The fourteenth annual Jerome Mirza Jazz Residency culminates in a special performance by Jenny Scheinman's All Species Parade!
The residency brings world-class artists to Knox College each year for a week of workshops, masterclasses, and community engagement, made possible through the generosity of the Jerome Mirza Foundation.
Free admission – no tickets required.
Learn more about the residency: knox.edu/jazzyear
Jenny Scheinman is a violinist, fiddler, singer, and writer of songs with and without words. She grew up on a homestead in Northern California and has been performing since she was a teenager. She has worked extensively with some of the most innovative jazz artists in the world such as Bill Frisell, Julian Lage, Jason Moran, Brian Blade, Allison Miller, Nels Cline and Marc Ribot. She has also toured and recorded with numerous American songwriting legends such as Lucinda Williams, Bruce Cockburn, Rodney Crowell, Lou Reed, Joni Mitchell, Robbie Fulks and Ani Difranco. She is featured on the original cast recording of Anais Mitchell’s hit musical Hadestown. In March of 2015 she premiered a multi- media performance at Duke University entitled Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait which she continues to present in theaters around the country. She was recently voted the Violinist Of The Year in the 2025 & 2026 Downbeat Critics Poll, and regularly tops audience and critic polls. She has released eleven albums of original music: All Species Parade, Parlour Game, Here On Earth, The Littlest Prisoner, Mischief & Mayhem, Jenny Scheinman, Crossing The Field, 12 Songs, Shalagaster, The Rabbi’s Lover, and Live At Yoshi’s. www.jennyscheinman.com
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2 E South St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401
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Host or PublisherKnox College Music Department
