Unlocked: Homage to the Prisoner and the Key That Frees

Terry Jenoure’s high-powered Septet, The Portal, leads us into a rich terrain of sound. From poetry and art songs to guided soundscapes and groove, Unlocked pays tribute to her brother, his challenges and victories.

A professional violinist, vocalist and composer, Terry began music studies at the age of seven and attended the prestigious High School of Music and Art in New York City. She is a protégé of the Free Jazz Movement, and has performed and lectured throughout the U.S., Canada, Colombia, Brazil, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Israel, India, South Africa, and Mexico. Terry has recorded with and been a member of ensembles led by Archie Shepp, Leroy Jenkins, Joseph Jarman, Marion Brown, Lawrence “Butch” Morris, Henry Threadgill, Elliot Sharp, John Carter, and a host of others.

As a young teenager, she began playing guitar and learning the songs of…