TARRA CONNER JONES* - Is a NYC based singer/actor/writer originally from Jacksonville, Fl. She recently made her Off Broadway Debut in “White Girl In Danger” (Drama League Nominee and Drama Desk Nominee) for her role as, Nell Gibbs. Past credits include: The Color Purple, Little Shop of Horrors, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Ain’t Misbehavin`, Shrek, Hairspray, Chicago The Musical, Dreamgirls, and From Birmingham To Broadway (A one act play with music about Nell Carter, written by Tarra).
She is a gifted singer, actor, performer, and playwright. Her destiny was sealed at an early age in the sacred spaces of the Black Church. It was there she noticed the power of her voice, and saw first hand how people experienced her. From then until now, Tarra has consistently performed on stages all over the world.
It has been said, that God sings through her voice!
Tarra forever performs in memory of her mother, Chonita Conner who cheers from heaven.
Tarra is charitable to The American Lung Association in their fight to eradicate cancer.
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