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Songwriter/Publisher, Vocal/Recording/Performing & Graphic Artist, Acoustic Rhythm Guitarist, Band Leader: Tina Jackson, creates and performs a musical story of resilience, hope, and power. The scope of her work embodies the characteristics essential to convey the capacity that music has to motivate, encourage, and inspire. Her lyrics, melodies, and vocal phrasings create a relevant journey respectful of where many of us have been, lessons learned, and fresh hope and courage gained with every step. Tina has a fierce determination to stay a course of self- examination that serves as a catalyst to discover the space to laugh at herself and embrace all the many facets of light that shine through in song. The gift of music, poetry, and prose although often our escape, empowers us to recognize, acknowledge, and examine our own state of mind, as well as, the human condition all around us, producing an awareness that heals. Career highlights include 17 yrs with Opera Pacific as a full-lyric soprano, sharing stages with top-tier world-class artists, awarded the Hollywood Chapter NAACP Image Award in Best Performance category for Fats Waller's "Ain't MisBehavin," mastering interpersonal and artistic rapport in venues with thousands, and intimate chambers of a select few. A personal sensory experience and connection with people is always attained. Musical Performance and creating authentic original music in the Blues & Roots genre is her path.