Nnenna Freelon's hands rarely stopped moving during her commanding performance Saturday at the Folly Theater. As she embellished her singing with fluid motions, Freelon occasionally made the gesture commonly known as "jazz hands." Even when executed by a vocalist as celebrated as Freelon, fully extended fingers on either side of an entertainer's face remains one of the most cringeworthy cliches associated with jazz.
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