Linda EPO

Queens native Linda EPO's musical journey is a testament to the rich tapestry of her Haitian and Mexican heritage reflected in the vibrant fusion of genres that define her sound. Growing up amidst the diverse musical landscape of NYC, Linda’s artistry transcends borders, captivating audiences worldwide with an eclectic repertoire spanning jazz, funk, R&B, Caribbean, and Latin music.

Her musical traditions are rooted in the Afro-diasporic and Indigenous cultures of the Americas. As a Haitian-Mexican artist, her work draws from Caribbean, Latin American, African diasporic, jazz, and Creole traditions shaped by migration, language, and rhythm. Singing in Kreyòl, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English, Linda’s music reflects the cultural intersections of Haiti, Mexico, and New York City honoring both ancestral traditions and the living, evolving sound of the Americas.

She has performed at Swing Wespelaar in Belgium and Zomerparkfeest in the Netherlands with grammy-nominated Heritage Blues Orchestra. Recent notable performances include Birdland in NYC with Berta Moreno's La Troupe Tumaini, El Teatro Juárez de Guanajuato in Mexico with Nixtaband, and The Hudson River Museum Summer Festival and Live at the Gantries with her own group. She is the recipient of an artist excellence award from the Municipal Institute of Culture, Art and Recreation of Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico at the 20th Irapuato Jazz Fest. She has also worked as a teaching artist at the 92Y and with Jazz at Lincoln Center.