A highly active Grammy-Nominee musician and creator, Rachel Therrien is currently preparing the release of Mi Hogar II with her Latin Jazz Project, scheduled for March 7, 2025, under the Lulaworld Records label. Trumpeter, composer, self-producer (8 solo albums), and producer (4 albums), she has built a reputation as an internationally acclaimed artist, standing out for her versatility and unique instinct for musical innovation. Nominated at ADISQ for the albums Mi Hogar and VENA, at the JUNOs for her fifth album VENA (which received four stars from Downbeat), and at the GRAMMYs for Virtual Birdland by the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, Rachel is a renowned musician. Beyond her personal projects, she has shared the stage with major artists such as Arturo O’Farrill, Ron Carter, Joe Lovano, Claudio Rodditi, Jon Faddis, Tony Allen, Roberto Fonseca, and many more. She is also a member of several ensembles, including The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, Ostara Project, DIVA Jazz Orchestra, Canadian National Jazz Orchestra, in addition to teaching privately and for programs like Jazz House Kids in Montclair, NJ. What is the Latin Jazz Project? Trumpeter Rachel Therrien stands out as one of the most innovative voices at the intersection of jazz and world music. Her Latin Jazz Project is the result of her advanced studies at the Instituto Superior de Arte in Havana, her extensive musical experiences in Latin America and the Caribbean, and twenty years of collaboration with the Latin jazz community in Montreal, New York, and Toronto. For her latest album, Mi Hogar II (released on March 7, 2025), she collaborates with OKAN, John Benitez and Mireya Ramos, among others, to refine the unique fusion she offers between jazz and Latin music. Leading this exceptional ensemble, she presents a sophisticated repertoire blending original compositions with reinterpretations of great Afro-Latin jazz classics. From salsa to danzón, from rumba to cha-cha-cha, Rachel and her virtuoso bandmates take you on a captivating rhythmic journey infused with influences from Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, and Haiti, among others. Her forthcoming album, Mi Hogar II, 8th album by Therrien is set for release on March 7, 2025, under continues her exploration of Latin jazz, building upon the foundation laid in her 2023 release, Mi Hogar. The title, translating to "My Home", reflects Therrien's deep connection to her musical community and the diverse influences that have shaped her sound.