Monica Polo talks with electric violinist Karen Briggs during her visit to Atlanta for a performance at the Variety Playhouse. Watch Karen discuss her famous performance with Yanni, what influenced her to play the violin, her time touring with English soul band Soul to Soul & more. Includes highlights from her performance.
Briggs is noted for her improvisational style finding itself at home within various styles from jazz and gospel to light classical orchestrations and r'n'b. Her forays into various genres of music have been very eclectic, sometimes also personal. She has performed with a number of artists over the years including: Stanley Clarke, En Vogue, Chaka Khan, Patrice Rushen, Hidden Beach's Unwrapped CD Series, Tizer and Soul II Soul (1990 World Tour),
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Credits:
Host............................Monica Polo
Executive Producer........Dior Metcalf
Senior Producer............Sherry Rosse
Camera Operator...........Denise Mills
Camera Operator...........Allen Crossley
Video Editor..................Candice Ivy
Audio Engineer..............Clifton Williams
Production Assistant.......Stan White
Music by: Karen Briggs
Music Performed by: Karen Briggs with the Jon Parks Experience
Special Thanks to:
JuPa Productions
Karen Briggs
Juanita Parks
Yanni Live at the Acropolis
Variety Playhouse
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