Multi-hyphenate west coast artist Aneesa Strings is a thought leader, singer-songwriter, influencer, music director, professor, and composer. After studying improvisational music and music theory and acquiring degrees from USC and Michigan State University, Aneesa has scored and performed continuously across the fields of jazz, R&B, pop, and blues; her storytelling is enlivened through sounds, rhythm, and motion. She has recently toured at major jazz festivals such as Newport Jazz Festival and Montreal Jazz Festival; and this past holiday season, Aneesa was one of the faces of The Gap Holiday Campaign with Janet Jackson’s song, Together Again. On September 26, Aneesa celebrates her Lincoln Center debut in the David Rubenstein Atrium with a set featuring songs from her latest EP, 2025’s The Calm.
