Results for "Vocalist"

Tracy Mace

Born: March 31, 1969

Ms. Mace's voice has been described as, 'smooth as a very fine wine, rich and dark with champagne highlights as she articulates up and down the scales. It is a sound that once you hear it, you will never forget it. Her voice leaves an imprint upon your soul that creates a longing to ask for more, more and more.' Surrounded by music her entire life, Ms. Mace is a former trumpet and French horn player who made the switch to voice in her late teens. Her primary music genre is Jazz; however, she also performs Classical, Folk, Spirituals and Praise and Worship. In addition to solo appearances, Tracy has performed with American Music Abroad, Bloomsburg University Choir, Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, Bagby Chorale several local Jazz Musicians. Venues in which Ms

Sally Night

Born: August 26

Sally Night is a rising 4 star reviewed British Singer & Songwriter, recently invited to become a member of the New York Singer Songwriter Circle for her diverse compositions, featured and at No#1 on the Reverbnation New York Singer Songwriter charts... well worth discovering ! Please visit her artist page Reverberation.com/Sallynight ”Sally Night is a great new Singer, Songwriter & Performer with a beautiful full voice”- Billboard Live Club, Tokyo, Japan Since her recent arrival in New York & USA Sally Night has recorded 2 new albums for Venus Records, made an opening performance at the 1st Miami- Nice Jazz Festival in Miami, Florida, made several appearances at Birdland Jazz Club NYC, performed in Tokyo at the Billboard Live Club for AXN TV and has been invited to sing as a guest singer with Jazz legends Cedar Walton, Buster Williams, Bucky Pizzarelli & has performed and recorded with a polithera of other Internationally acclaimed top notch musicians

Robbi Hall Kumalo

Born: March 10, 1874

Robbi Hall Kumalo is an artist with an incredible voice with tons of charisma and charm to win over any audience. Robbi started in the music business singing with a host of legendary artists including Aretha Franklin, Eileen Ivers, Arif Mardin, Jewel, Diana Ross, Jimmy Owens, Ashford & Simpson, Edie Brickell, Chieli Minucci, Gino Sitson, Bakithi Kumalo, John Hiatt, Chaka Khan, Rod Stewart, Mary J. Blige, and Harry Belafonte among many others. Bringing to the stage a level of excitement, Robbi gives to her audiences freely and unselfishly. Her band members are versatile and extraordinary players, who have performed with many music legends themselves

Cristina Zavalloni

Born in Bologna (Italy), Cristina Zavalloni’s musical background is steeped in jazz, belcanto, and composition. She attended the Conservatorio di Musica “Giovan Battista Martini”, in both singing and composition classes, and also studied classical and modern dance for years.

She has performed in both classical series and jazz festivals in the world most notable venues, such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Teatro alla Scala, Palau de la Música Catalana (Barcelona), Barbican Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Auditorium Parco della Musica (Rome), Teatro La Fenice, Walt Disney Hall, Moscow International House of Music, Beijing Concert Hall, Teatro La Fenice (Venice), Montreux Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Umbria Jazz, London Jazz Festival, Klara Festival, Les nuits de Fourvière (Lyon), Grande Auditório – Fundacão Gulbenkian (Lisbon), New Palace of Arts (Budapest), etc.

Katia Leonardo

Portuguese singer, songwriter and voice teacher. Was born in Luanda, followed her academic education in Lisbon and Porto, and continued her formation while traveling to California, Hawaï, Canada. Released her first album of originals, Lullaby Storm in April 2016.

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Jeffrey Gimble

Born: March 6, 1962

Raised in Texas blues country, in a house full of music, the son of Houston saxophonist and bandleader, Maynard Gimble, he began to reveal his budding talent at the age of four. But, despite his early connection with jazz – frequently going to gigs with his father — it was the musical theatre that dominated the early part of his long career. His resume as an actor includes performances in stage shows such as Hair, Forbidden Broadway and The Tempest, as well as the cult film, Crimson Force.

“For most of my life jazz was something I really liked, and I listened to it... but it was never something that I really explored until I moved to L.A. a few years ago.”

Bill Mentz

Born: December 4, 1956

William Mentz is a seasoned vocalist with a voice that exudes soul and emotion. He has performed thousands of shows all over the World. In the last thirty years, William has performed from Boston to San Francisco and everywhere in between. Taipei, Paris, and the Caribbean Islands have also been backdrops for his concerts, always leaving audiences longing for more. Fans of all ages recognize William as a master singer, storyteller and entertainer. After taking some time off to deal with throat cancer, William is back. Stronger and better than ever!

Kai Hoffman

'The Queen of Swing!’ – Ian Shaw, (BBC Jazz Awards winner Best Vocalist 2004 & 2007) 'Kai is one of the most authentic sounding vocalists on the scene today – and puts her music across with great swing, talent and entertainment.' – Ray Gelato (Winner of Ronnie Scott’s Best Band & Radio 2 Best Jazz Vocalist Nominee) American jazz singer, recording artist and Queen of the Vintage Vocals Miss Kai Hoffman has been resident at Ronnie Scott’s in London – one of the oldest jazz clubs in the world - since 2008 with her fabulous swing and jump jive band, Kai’s Cats. A Time Out Critic's Choice club night, Kai’s ‘Live & Let Jive’ is every first Thursday at Ronnie Scott's Bar

Eugenie Jones

Born: February 3

Since she burst on the jazz scene in 2013, the award-winning, Seattle-based vocalist, composer, producer, and legacy activist Eugenie Jones has been one of our time's most evocative and evolving artists. NEA Jazz Master and bassist Reggie Workman described Jones as "an extraordinary singer, songwriter, and a source of light we're fortunate to experience." Thomas Staudter of The Gazette/New York lauded Jones for her "tremendous talent, tireless energy, and buoyant spirit," and Mark Holston of Jazziz praised Jones for her "…keen sense of phrasing, [which] makes her extremely persuasive. Like a veteran horn soloist, she slides effortlessly from one octave to the next, always landing on the right, pitch-perfect note."