JUNO Award-winning vocalist Dawn Tyler Watson is one of Canada's most celebrated voices, seamlessly blending blues, jazz, soul, gospel, and R&B. A captivating performer with more than 25 years of international touring, she has earned worldwide acclaim for her powerful voice, magnetic stage presence, and deeply expressive performances.

Winner of the 2017 International Blues Challenge in Memphis and recipient of multiple Maple Blues Awards, Watson has established herself as a leading figure on the global blues scene.

Yet jazz has always been her first musical love.

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With The Jazz Sessions, Dawn returns to her roots, reimagining jazz standards and soulful classics alongside Montréal's finest jazz musicians. The project also features two original compositions, “Boozin” and “I Do Not Live Here Anymore,” offering a personal glimpse into Dawn's own songwriting and artistic voice.

Rich in warmth, elegance, and emotional depth, The Jazz Sessions showcases an artist at the height of her creative powers—bringing together decades of experience with a timeless passion for jazz, while balancing beloved classics with original material.