(Recorded on February 10, 2025) On this episode of In Performance, host Jesse Kosierowski welcomes singer-songwriter Jill Baldassari, a Temple student studying music therapy, to the studio. They chat about her journey as a musician, the artists who inspire her, how she brings her songs to life, and more. Plus, Jill performs two of her original songs, “Fiction” and “Forgetting Your Name.”

Jill Baldassari is a solo vocalist, acoustic guitarist, and songwriter who provides entertainment for restaurants, bars, wineries, and private parties. Jill has been performing around the Philadelphia area for three years. She plays a wide range of musical selections and genres, spanning from artists such as Frank Sinatra, The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin, Whitney Houston, and Michael Jackson to modern artists such as Ed Sheeran, Adele, The Weeknd, and Harry Styles.