Sumi Tonooka Interview Part III
In Part III, pianist and composer Sumi Tonooka talks about being a woman in the jazz business and her band with Philly Joe, Jymie Merritt, and Charles Bowen. She discusses her work on a piece about her mother’s internment in a concentration camp during WWII and all of her compositional work scoring films.
Interviewer: Suzanne Cloud PhD
Videographer: Jason Fifield
Partially funded by the Philadelphia Cultural Fund and by viewers like you!
via YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPTjsjWKKhE