Brigitte Zarie Unveils Wind Rose: A Bold New Chapter in World Music

Acclaimed jazz vocalist, accomplished songwriter, and recording artist Brigitte Zarie unveils Wind Rose, a stunning new album of all-original songs that marks her debut in world music.

After earning recognition as a jazz vocalist and accomplished songwriter, Brigitte Zarie returns with her most personal and ambitious work to date. Wind Rose, her 6th album, is a captivating collection of all-original compositions that marks her debut in world music, blending the rich musical traditions of the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and Spain into a cinematic and contemporary sound.

Produced by acclaimed bassist and producer Neil Jason, Wind Rose reflects the sounds and influences that shaped Zarie’s upbringing while showcasing her evolution as a songwriter. Every song on the album was written by Brigitte Zarie, whose evocative lyrics, memorable melodies, and expressive voice create a deeply personal and emotionally resonant listening experience.

“This album is a return to the sounds that lived around me growing up. Those melodies and rhythms have always been part of who I am. With Wind Rose, I wanted to create something that honors those influences while speaking in my own voice.”

Featuring lush arrangements, Middle Eastern and Spanish instrumentation, and cinematic production, Wind Rose takes listeners on a musical journey across cultures while remaining rooted in heartfelt storytelling. The album explores themes of love, longing, resilience, memory, and cultural connection, offering a fresh and distinctive voice in contemporary world music.

With Wind Rose, Brigitte Zarie moves confidently beyond her acclaimed jazz career to establish herself as a compelling artist in world music—an accomplished vocalist, songwriter, and storyteller whose artistry continues to evolve. August 2026