The 2026 Aga Zaryan US Tour - Sarasota, Art Ovation

During this special performance, Aga Zaryan will present a selection of her original compositions from acclaimed albums, alongside cherished jazz standards and songs that profoundly shaped her artistic journey and musical identity. This year marks a remarkable milestone for the artist, who celebrates a double anniversary - the 25th anniversary of her debut album release and her 50th birthday. Joining her on stage will be acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Michal Tokaj, who has served as Zaryan’s musical director since the very beginning of her career and co-produced many of her award-winning and best-selling recordings. The evening promises a sophisticated blend of world-class jazz artistry and Slavic subtlety - a rich and intimate musical experience designed to captivate both the ear and the soul of the discerning listener.

The artistry of Aga Zaryan embodies the very essence of jazz at its finest - a continuation of the rich legacy shaped by the greatest female voices in jazz history. Internationally acclaimed, she is celebrated for her distinctive style, marked by effortless phrasing and the warm, velvety tone of her voice.

Aga Zaryan made history as the first Polish artist to release albums under the legendary Blue Note Records label in New York City, joining the ranks of iconic artists such as Norah Jones, Nina Simone, Miles Davis and Bobby McFerrin.

Widely regarded as one of Poland’s finest jazz vocalists, Aga Zaryan is the recipient of numerous prestigious music awards and distinctions. In 2025, she was once again named Poland’s Best Jazz Vocalist in the Jazz Top 2025 critics’ poll conducted by JAZZ FORUM.

The remarkable commercial success of her albums proves that artistic ambition and refined musical sophistication can resonate deeply with broad audiences. From Tokyo to New York City, Aga Zaryan continues to captivate audiences around the world with her unforgettable live performances.

In the summer of 2025, the artist recorded her twelfth studio album alongside three exceptional jazz musicians. The lineup reunites the artists featured on her bestselling album Picking Up the Pieces, originally recorded twenty years ago.

Darek Oleszkiewicz, Larry Koonse, and Munyungo Jackson represent the highest caliber of internationally acclaimed jazz musicians.

YouTube Link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI3a7wR8H2k&t=3513s

Website Address

https://agazaryan.com.pl/

The 2026 Aga Zaryan US Tour - Sarasota, Art Ovation on 09/27/2026

Aga Zaryan - Vocal
Michal Tokaj - Piano
Darek Oleszkiewicz - Bass