Vegan Summer Recipes and Hot Music!
b"Host Laura Theodore, the\\xa0Jazzy Vegetarian,\\xa0\\xa0chats with\\xa0Jana Herzen, founder and president of Motema Music, an award-winning record label based in Harlem, New York. We\\u2019ll talk about hot music and simple vegan recipes for summer. Jana's own musical escapades include writing songs in Bali, jamming with aboriginal tribesmen around campfires in Outback Australia, recording in Africa and Paris with Afro-Pop stars, recording with members of the Carlos Santana band, and performing at an official state gala for Nelson Mandela in Paris. The songs of her CD, Soup\\u2019s On Fire travel through exotic far-reaching musical territories while never straying far from the heart. \\xa0A self-described groove musician, Jana plays acoustic and electric guitars, bass, kalimba, \\u201cdub\\u201d didjeridu and assorted percussion instruments. \\xa0 She has performed at clubs and events around the U.S.as well as abroad in England, France, Italy, Japan, Zaire, Bali, Australia and Ecuador. In 2003, Jana founded the Motema label which has been much in the press for it's award-winning Jazz artists. \\xa0The current roster includes NEA Jazz Master Randy Weston, NAACP Nominee Geri Allen, bass legend Rufus Reid, pianists Monty Alexander, Lynne Arriale, and many more. \\xa0For more information, please visit http://motema.com"