Socially-charged jazz and experimental sounds with guitarist/composer Jessica Ackerley

The Curb Kaimuki
July 13, 2026
7:00 - 9:00PM
3408 Waialae ave Ste 103, Honolulu, Hawaii 96816
https://thecurbkaimuki.com/

Guitarist and composer, Jessica Ackerley, has been described as “one of the most exciting guitarists to have emerged from the free music scene in recent years” (Wire Magazine). Expanding the lines between avant-garde jazz, contemporary classical, and ambient music, Ackerley has distinguished their musical voice across 25 releases as a bandleader and co-leader working with labels such as Innova, AKP Recordings, and 577 Records. Their music has garnered acclaim from publications like Pitchfork, BBC Radio, Wire Magazine, GRAMMY News, WholeNote, Musicworks and BandCamp, among others, making multiple critics’ year end lists.