The Middle East presents: Jessie Mazin, Anya True, All Ages, $22 adv / $27 dos, 6:30pm doors Jessie Mazin is a singer-songwriter known for her weaving, emotive voice and incisive lyricism, spanning deeply personal reflections and politically charged themes. She began writing songs at a young age, first on ukulele before teaching herself guitar, sharing her music online and building a dedicated audience. Emerging through platforms like TikTok, Mazin developed a raw, immediate songwriting style rooted in acoustic performance and real-time connection with listeners. Her work draws inspiration from artists like Joni Mitchell and Phoebe Bridgers, blending folk traditions with atmospheric, alternative influences. Mazin has continued to evolve her sound through studio experimentation and collaborations with producers including Carlos de la Garza and Adam Melchor. Her music reflects a coming-of-age shaped by global upheaval, using songwriting as both personal expression and a means of processing social and political realities. NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING ​*** DINE and SKIP the Line ***