Jess Klein & Jenny Reynolds

Thursday, October 1, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Passim — 47 Palmer St., Cambridge, MA

Jess Klein came to this world to pull firebrand power and childlike joy from our darkest shadows. Her acoustic-driven, hook-laden story songs revel in the polychrome of human experience – joy, rage, sensuality and resilience. The New York Times calls her “A songwriter with a voice of unblinking tenacity.” Jess’s live shows are known for their intimate and soulful atmosphere. Whether solo with just her guitar or backed by a band, Jess performs with a raw, emotional intensity. Her emotive vocals, and poignant storytelling invite her fans on a journey through themes of love, loss, and resilience. A 1999 Boston Music Award nominee, Jenny Reynolds first gained recognition in the Northeast music scene before bringing her craft to Texas in 2003. She was a Kerrville New Folk Finalist in the same year. She was named “Best New Local Act” in the Austin Chronicle’s 2005 Critics Poll, and was an Official Showcase Artist at SXSW in 2008 and 2018. Reynolds ’ songs blend sharp lyrical insight with a warm, roots-infused sound. Her June 2026 release, “Willow & Stone,” features 11 original songs on surviving life. The album explores Americana and the jazz side of Folk, and includes a co-write with…