Rachel Therrien | Trumpeter & Composer
Working between New York City and Montreal, French-Canadian trumpeter, composer and producer Rachel Therrien boasts an enviable curriculum. Known for her very personal signature with influences from jazz to afro-latin and “global” music, Rachel has developed a reputation as a highly-skilled, versatile and innovative artist.
Rachel will release her 6th record but first Latin Jazz Project Album “Mi Hogar” in February 2023 under Outside In Music Record label. After producing 4 records on labels MultipleChordMusic (CA) & Truth Revolution Records (US), Rachel Therrien released her 5th album, “VENA” (Nominee for Jazz Album of the Year at ADISQ and JUNO Award & four stars by Downbeat), under French Label Bonsaï Music, recorded in Paris with her new European Quartet.
She also tours both her last projects: Vena (2020) with her european quartet, Why Don’t You Try, (2017) praised by Downbeat’s Editor's Pick with her Montreal Quintet - which will celebrate their 10th anniversary in 2020, her New York based Latin Jazz Quartet and very occasionally, performs her past album Pensamiento : Proyecto Colombia, 2016.
Therrien also works as a side musician with various artists such as Arturo O’Farrill, Flor de Toloache, Wesli, Yves Desrosiers, only to name a few. In 2020, Rachel started producing for other artists and is currently working with Noemi Lira and Sofia le Quéré. Be on the lookout for these new albums.
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