With the recent release of her sophomore album, Danser avec le feu (Dancing With Fire), Ariane Racicot has really put on display her musical evolution. The pianist and composer released the album in February, the follow-up to her acclaimed debut, Envolée. A step above her debut, Racicot continues to explore her innovative fusion of jazz, Latin, classical, and progressive rock. The album features eight new compositions that delve deeper into themes of resilience, environmental anxiety, and the love of life. Although she guides the ship, Racicot has a very capable team by her side. The album features her longtime collaborators, electric bassist Antoine Rochefort and drummer Guillaume Picard. The album is an exploration of Racicot’s diverse musical background. She has been playing piano for m...