Jazz Ambassador, Roseanna Vitro

Published: April 6, 2011, 5 p.m.

b"Host, Laura Theodore, the\\xa0Jazzy Vegetarian,\\xa0\\xa0chats with\\xa0Jazz Ambassador and popular jazz singer,Roseanna Vitro. Roseanna\\xa0 is a storyteller and jazz singer with a penchant for touching audiences. We\\u2019ll also share vegan recipes and tips with Colleen Holland, Associate Publisher and co-creator of \\u201cVegNews.\\u201d Guest, Roseanna Vitro, served as official Jazz Ambassador, sponsored in 2009 by Jazz at Lincoln Center and the U.S. State Department, she has presented concerts and workshops around the world. Roseanna\\u2019s latest recording Sail Away, the Randy Newman Project, features the brilliant compositions of Randy Newman reimagined through the arrangements of Mark Soskin. Guest, Colleen Holland, is Associate Publisher and co-creator of VegNews.\\xa0From Vegnews's beginning, Colleen has helped to grow the publication from a 28-page newspaper to an award-winning magazine. A graduate of UCLA and the Natural Gourmet Institute, Colleen has been vegan since 1995 and her background in food, marketing, and brand-building has helped to create a savvy, internationally renowned media company."