jaimie branch’s FLY or DIE quartet | Vision Festival 23 (2 of 2)

jaimie branch - trumpet, composition / Lester St. Louis - cello / Chad Taylor - drums / Anton Hatwich - bass jaimie branch’s FLY or DIE quartet performing on May 28, 2018 at Arts for Art Vision Festival 23, Roulette, Brooklyn. Please subscribe to the AFA / Vision YouTube channel for the best in Free music and arts: Support Arts for Art! FLY or DIE is the compositional outlet of trumpeter, composer, and vocalist, Jaimie Branch. Branch, originally from Chicago and now Brooklyn-based, has worked for many years as a sideman and lead many bands and ensembles in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York. With the release of her debut album as a leader, Fly or Die in 2017, and the surprise success of that album, she has catapulted onto the main stages of many jazz festivals at home and abroad. The New York Times featured Branch in an article about women jazz instrumentalists in December 2017 and t