She’s one of the rising stars in blues. In a special interview, meet the talented Jackie Venson and watch some of her music videos.
Video Content: Jackie Venson (2018) – TV Version
In the aired TV version, SIDEWALKS guest correspondent and standup comedian Elle Garcia interviews singer / musician Jackie Venson about her choice between classical piano and electric guitar, touring, and what she would be doing if she wasn’t singing.
Video Content: Jackie Venson (2018) – Extended Interview
Another version of the interview was recorded, where Garcia and Venson talk about blues in mainstream music and Venson’s favorite inspirations. Additionally, Venson expands on her answers on some repeated questions.
Mini-Biography:
Born in Austin, Texas, Jackie Venson is a singer, songwriter, and musician. Known for her skills as a guitarist, she has toured around the U.S. and Europe, including concerts in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany. Venson in 2014 self-released her album, “The Light in Me.”
Interview Credits:
Recorded: May 4, 2018
Correspondent / Segment Producer: Elle Garcia
Segment Producer: Jay Peach
Production Team: Steven Eastwood,
Tiffany Halsey, Abasiono Etuk, Teresa King, Judith Marley, Lyndsey Ariel
Editors: Richard R. Lee, Steven Eastwood
Special Thanks To: Bern Nadette Stanis, CBS, Sony Pictures Television, QuaHZ TV