YOUNG, KAREN  BIOGRAPHY

As a singer, song-writer and arranger, Karen Young is one of the ground-breaking figures of jazz in Qubec, and has never ceased to explore many different musical genres. In 1993 she performed her own musical marathon over five nights in as many concerts, exploring classical music, jazz, world music, country, folk and rock. Her eclecticism and knowledge of many musical styles has permitted her topresent works ranging from neo-medieval to modern jazz.