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Alma Micic

Alma Micic was born and raised in Belgrade, Serbia. At the age of 16 she started performing with a local quartet at a time when jazz was making a big comeback in Belgrade. Soon she became a frequent guest vocalist with the Radio Belgrade Big Band and began touring and appearing at many local jazz festivals as well as television and radio broadcasts. In 1995, she received a scholarship to attend the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. Alma graduated in 1999 with a BM in Jazz Performance. Alma has been a resident of New York City since 2000. She has appeared at prominent venues such as the Jazz Standard, Scullers, as well as various international festivals and concert halls

Alma Mićić's Balkan Soul in the Brave New World

by C. Michael Bailey
April 8, 2026

After having released four recordings between 2004 and 2017, the Serbian-American vocalist Alma Mićić (pronounced “Mee-cheech") took the COVID-19 pandemic off in the studio, returning in 2024 contributing vocals for “Evergreen" on tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander's release Timing Is Everything (Cellar Live/La Reserve Records). Mićić's collaboration with Alexander jumpstarted the singer's return to the studio, which ...

Miles Davis, Helen Merrill, Charlie Apicella & Aretha Tillotson

by Joe Dimino
February 15, 2026

We open the 945th episode of Neon Jazz with a bold and beautiful statement from rising Canadian artist Aretha Tillotson, drawn from her 2025 release Kinda Out West. That spark sets the tone as we move into fresh cuts from Brian Clayton, Charlie Apicella, Rich Siegel, and Kenny Reichert--each bringing their own edge and energy to ...

Lilac Wine - Tribute to Helen Merrill

By Alma Micic

Label: Venus Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To; Lilac Wine; All of Me; Comes Love; I Haven't Got Anything Better to Do; Wild Is the Wind; Lover Man; Night And Day; 'S Wonderful; Masquerade Is Over

Timing Is Everything

By Eric Alexander

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: After The Rain; But Beautiful; Serenade To A Cuckoo; Big G's Monk; Sasquatch; Misty; Timing Is Everything; Evergreen; Someone.

You're My Thrill

By Alma Micic

Label: Venus Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Bye Bye Blackbird; I’ll Be Seeing You; In a Sentimental Mood; Mad About You; Moja Mala Nema Mane; My One and Only Love; The Shadow of Your Smile; You're My Thrill; Zute Dunje.

Warren Smith, Mamiko Watanabe, and Art Pepper

by Jerome Wilson
September 18, 2024

This program features orchestral work from Warren Smith, Hyeseon Hong, and Miho Hazama and small group music from Art Pepper, Mamiko Watanabe, and Dave Douglas. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Stephen Philip Harvey Octet ...

Five Women VIII – Alma Micic; Jane Ira Bloom; Laura Ainsworth; Abelita Mateus; Tash Sultana

by C. Michael Bailey
August 29, 2017

Alma Micic That Old Feeling Whaling City Records 2017 Serbian vocalist Alma Micic's 2014 Tonight (CTA Records) was a welcome addition to the jazz vocals discography because of its bold repertoire and compelling performance. Micic returns with a decidedly more focused and refined recording that mixes the new and old with ...

Tonight

By Alma Micic

Label: CTA Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Dark Cloud; Love is Stronger Than Pride; Woke Up This Morning; Roxanne; Tonight; What Can I Do for You; Sweet Child of Mine; Kot’ Pokida SA Grla Djerdane; Dawn.

Dawn

December 23, 2014

Album: Tonight
By Alma Micic
Label: CTA Records
Released: 2014
Duration: 03:04