In the music business, five years without a new CD is practically an eternity.
But radiant jazz singer Claudia Acuña has come back strong, with a startling release that — typically, for her — cuts against convention.
For starters, she sings almost entirely in Spanish on her superb new recording, “En Este Momento” (Marsalis Music), which translates to “At This Moment.” That’s clearly not a quick-and-easy way to re-establish yourself in the marketplace, concedes Acuña, who opens Thursday night at the Jazz Showcase. Read more »
