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"A Ride With Polly Jean" / "Ali Farka Touche"

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Jenny Scheinman with Nels Cline and Todd Sickafoose |

TEDMonterey

• August 2021

Settle in for a jazzy, transportive set by Jenny Scheinman with Nels Cline and Todd Sickafoose, performing "A Ride With Polly Jean" and "Ali Farka Touche."

Settle in for a jazzy, transportive set by Jenny Scheinman with Nels Cline and Todd Sickafoose, performing "A Ride With Polly Jean" and "Ali Farka Touche."

This talk was presented at an official TED conference.

About the speakers

Jenny Scheinman

Jenny Scheinman

Violinist, fiddler, singer, songwriter

Violinist Jenny Scheinman grew up on a homestead in Northern California and has been performing since she was a teenager.

Nels Cline

Nels Cline

Guitarist

A guitar polymath, Nels Cline's recording and performing career spans jazz, rock, punk and experimental music.

Todd Sickafoose

Todd Sickafoose

Bassist, composer

Todd Sickafoose straddles the worlds of folk, indie rock, jazz and chamber music.

This talk was presented at an official TED conference.