• Episode 06: Ruth Naomi Floyd

  • Apr 25 2020
  • Length: 46 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 06: Ruth Naomi Floyd

  • Summary

  • EPISODE 06: RUTH NAOMI FLOYD
    Ruth Naomi Floyd, Vocalist and Composer, has been at the forefront of creating vocal jazz settings that express Christian theology and justice for over 20 years. Critics have praised Ruth’s discography for its distinctive sound of progressive ensemble jazz that is seamlessly blended with explicit Biblical messages of unwavering faith in God. Ruth is an emancipatory artist and leads her own multi-faceted ensemble and her music consists primarily of original compositions. Ruth is Director of Jazz Studies at Cairn University and an Artist-in-Residence at Temple University. In this episode Ruth and Leslie discuss her essay from It Was Good: Making Music to the Glory of God. CLICK HERE to download a free excerpt from that essay.

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