Johanna Rose Concerts

Experience Johanna Rose

Johanna Rose is a New York-based vocalist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist gaining recognition for her unique blend of jazz harmony, contemporary classical structures, and deeply personal lyricism. Initially trained classically in violin and voice at the Manhattan School of Music, Rose transitioned towards a self-defined sound incorporating looping pedals and extended vocal techniques.

Her debut album, *Beginner's Luck* (2023), released on Sunnyside Records, received critical acclaim from publications like DownBeat and Bandcamp Daily, praised for its intricate arrangements and emotive vulnerability. Prior to this, she independently released EPs showcasing her evolving style. Rose frequently performs solo, building layers of sound live through looping, creating immersive sonic landscapes.

She’s collaborated with artists across genres, including performances with Theo Bleckmann and appearances at venues like The Jazz Gallery and Roulette. Her compositional approach often centers around exploring themes of memory, identity, and the complexities of human connection. Rose’s work distinguishes itself through a delicate balance of technical proficiency and raw emotional expression – establishing her as a compelling voice in contemporary experimental music.