Kelle Jolly Celebrates an Overlooked Tradition With the Women in Jazz Jam Festival
An audience member approached Kelle Jolly after a Tennessee Theatre Musical Monday appearance to tell her, “I didn’t know I liked jazz!”
Jolly had to reassure her: “It’s okay, it’s okay,” while the woman told her, “I didn’t know. I am so sorry!”
“She saw the light,” says Jolly. “It was like a whole new world opened for her. That’s a beautiful thing.” …