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With the bubbling bravura of Janis Joplin and earthy intel- ligence of Ani DiFranco, Flores woos audiences like an exotic pixie, then slays them with stun- ning vocal and guitar chops, as well as an inspiring passion for justice and freedom that has been lending itself more and more to her music. While her recording and video output has been minimal, that will change in 2019, she said. And my, does she have a lot to say! In the meantime, her exuberant, well-rooted live show should not be missed. Upcoming dates include Nov. 17 at Langosta Lounge for the Second Annual Makin Waves Hunger Benefit for Food for Thought, a nonprofit that provides free Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners to the homeless and hungry. Who is in your band, how did you hook up with them, how long have you been playing Watch Pamela Flores perform “Burn The Ships” NJ STAGE - ISSUE 52 INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 25