In India for her performance as a part of the all-women lineup at the Mahindra Blues Festival in February, the American saxophonist, singer-songwriter Vanessa Collier spoke to mid-day.com about how she picked up the saxophone, her music, sexism in Blues music and the industry, and working on new music
American saxophonist Vanessa Collier was in Mumbai in February as a part of the all-women lineup for the Mahindra Blues Festival. Photo Courtesy: Mahindra Blues Festival
Key Highlights
- American saxophonist and singer-songwriter Vanessa Collier was in Mumbai earlier this year
- Having previously performed in the US, South America and Europe, it is her first time here
- Vanessa says because of the sexism in the music industry, women are given a shorter leash
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