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"Miss Sayer finds lively banjo harmonies and provocative phrasing."
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THE NEW YORK TIMES
"Sayer is considered to be among a small group at the top of the jazz banjo world."
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CHICAGO TRIBUNE
"Sayer is not only one of the best banjo players around, she's also a sincere vocalist who effectively puts across songs."
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NEW YORK POST
"Her approach is to bring it alive in a fresh, modern way."
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THE DAILY TELEGRAPH (Australia)
"A dazzling evening, a capacity crowd... Nobody wanted it to end."
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GUARDIAN NEWS (England)
"Nothing and nobody compares to Cynthia Sayer ... The concert hall went wild. The audience cheered her as a star."
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SÄCHSISCHE ZEITUNG (Germany)
"Versatile Cynthia Sayer picks an expert banjo, strums a steady guitar, and sings with swing and charm. She is one of a kind."
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DICK HYMAN
"The audience loved the concert, gave them a standing ovation and stamped for an encore. Her music is always of the highest caliber..... The audience left smiling and raving. It was perfect."
-- MARTY MERKLEY, Program Director of CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION
"The American banjoist Cynthia Sayer was one of the great attractions of the festival."
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DE STEM (Holland)
"Cynthia Sayer almost made the applause meter explode ... Her swingy playing catches you from the start, and her sense of showmanship is present at every second."
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LA DÉPECHE (France)
"And then she was there, the one everyone was waiting for ... the lady from America with unbelievable finger and speed mastery on the strings."
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NORDERSTEDTER ANZEIGER (Germany)
"She can really play. It's nice to see somebody with such a fresh approach."
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MARIAN McPARTLAND
"Cynthia Sayer [is] the superstar of jazz banjo."
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LA BROYE (Switzerland )
"Cynthia Sayer bewitched the public."
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NORDERSTEDTER ZEITUNG (Germany)
"Cynthia has great tone and touch and a scorching solo style."
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FRETS MAGAZINE
"Cynthia Sayer's performance was remarkable... The entire audience fell in love."
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ODESSA NEWS (Ukraine)
"Cynthia has an excellent voice and personality plus musical know-how."
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INTERNATIONAL BANJO MAGAZINE
"The highest point of the festivals was the New Yorker Cynthia Sayer."
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GOTTINER TAGEBLATT (Germany)
"One of the most respected banjoists in jazz ... a master entertainer."
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THE AMERICAN RAG
"One of the best musicians on the banjo."
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MELODY MAGAZINE (Czech Republic)
"An unbelievable inspiration."
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WESERKURIER (Germany)
"One of the best jazz banjo players in the world."
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THE GOLD COAST BULLETIN (Australia)
"A true jazz-woman."
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LE BULLETIN DU HOT CLUB DE FRANCE (France)
"Cynthia is a knowledgeable and talented musician."
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WOODY ALLEN
"Sayer displays the creativity, diversity and originality that continues to define her as a unique musical identity."
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