“The universe is singing, I say, sing back!”
What People Are Saying
"Best songs I’ve heard since Christ was a cowboy!" - KINKY FRIEDMAN
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"Best songs I’ve heard since Christ was a cowboy!" - KINKY FRIEDMAN ♡
"Haunting and beautiful." - RACHAEL PRICE of Lake Street Dive
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"Haunting and beautiful." - RACHAEL PRICE of Lake Street Dive ♡
"Joyful, somber, chaotic, and dissonant all at once." - AUSTIN CHRONICLE
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"Joyful, somber, chaotic, and dissonant all at once." - AUSTIN CHRONICLE ♡
"Jenny is tops in my book. Pure, authentic, fearless and talented." - KEVIN RUSSELL of Shinyribs
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"Jenny is tops in my book. Pure, authentic, fearless and talented." - KEVIN RUSSELL of Shinyribs ♡
Jenny has played prisons, a Black Panther reunion party, children’s shows, streets all over the world, and every basement from here to New York.
Jenny Parrott (she/they) released their third solo album, Pregnancy Choir (2022). The album features Parrott’s three+ octave voice, which leads the listener on an all vocal journey into the depths of the transition to parenthood.
“I want to grow, help other people grow, give people faith, hope, inspiration, liberation for all.”
Songwriting and collaboration are a core of their practice. JP hosts singing and writing workshops as a part of their work to liberate voices. In their time in Austin, JP has also hosted monthly “femme jams”, a safe place for women and non-binary folks to jam and explore music, and has worked with the local non-profit, Communitas.
You can currently catch Jenny every Friday at the Hole in the Wall with their eclectic mix of guitar, synth, omnichord, vocals—and lighting up rooms all over Austin whether she’s singing in English or Spanish.
2024
Acquired representation by GIRLIE ACTION, a PR and marketing agency. 2024 Recipient of the Live Music Fund Presented by the City of Austin.
2023
Collaborated with composer, Hanan Townsend for the film, Went Up the Hill. JP also worked with singer, Melissa Carper, and maintains a residency at Hole in the Wall. They continue to produce song commissions for private clients.
2021
Released their second solo album,“The Fire I Saw”, and toured the southeast. They also maintained their weekly concert livestream broadcast.
2022
Released their third solo album,“Pregnancy Choir”.
2020
Received a grant from Immediate Fashion School. Co-hosted, Sing With Me, a virtual workshop on story telling, songwriting and singing, in benefit of the Lipan Apache Tripe of Texas. Completed recording of their second album, and maintained a weekly concert livestream.
2019
Performed as a Crab Rangoon in Megan Tabaque’s production of “Batman Returns Returns”, at the Museum of Human Achievement. Received a grant from the City of Austin to host their original workshop, “Sing with Me”. JP also produced, “Layin”, a song featured in Frances Ferguson, a film by Bob Byington debuted at SXSW.
2018
Produced “Lose Loud” by Christine Pascoo, a visual art exhibition for the Blue Sweater Collective, and performed over 120 shows across the country.
2017
Produced and released, When I Come Down, their first solo album, and toured the USA.
2016 and prior…
JP wrote and helped produced six albums with bands, Loves It! and Shotgun Party. They also penned the biography, “Famed Athlete Now a Milkman—the Biography of Beatrice Parrott”.
They also established the weekly residency at Dozen Street (now closed). Here she featured weekly guests with an emphasis on queer and BIPOC community members. Around the same era, The Femme Jam was created: a monthly gathering where people to collaborate, learn, fail, and grow in a safe environment.
Work with Jenny
Grandma’s birthday? Podcast need a theme song? Film missing a soundtrack?