ABOUT
Since her debut in 2004, Nicole Henry has established herself as one of the jazz world's most acclaimed vocalists, possessing a potent combination of dynamic vocal abilities, impeccable phrasing, and powerful emotional resonance.
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Her passionate, soulful voice and heartfelt charisma has earned her a Soul Train Award for “Best Traditional Jazz Performance," and three Top-10 U.S. Billboard and HMV Japan jazz albums. Heralded by The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Japan Times, El Pais, Jazz Times, Essence and more, Ms. Henry tells real stories through unparalleled interpretations of repertoire from the American Songbook, classic and contemporary jazz, popular standards, blues and originals.
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She has captivated audiences in over 20 countries, headlining at venues in cities including New York, Tokyo, Madrid, Moscow, Paris, Shanghai, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, San Francisco and Miami. Ms. Henry has also performed in more than 30 music festivals worldwide and in some of the world’s most famous venues including Blue Note; Jazz at Lincoln Center; Blues Alley; Arsht Center; Feinstein’s; Green Mill; Jazz St. Louis; Madrid Jazz Festival; the Regattabar; and Catalina Jazz.
Press Quotes
“…a pop-soul superwoman.”
New York Times
“She is the genuine article, the dream at last come true…the artist to watch in the world of Jazz.”
The Huffington Post
“Nicole Henry holds an audience in the palm of her hand…(she) sings from the heart, telling real stories.”
The Japan Times
“…a paragon of perfection…the vocal love child of Whitney Houston and Sarah Vaughan."
Miami Herald
“Nicole is a dynamic, sexy and original talent whom I greatly admire. She continues a tradition of the classic jazz singers yet creates a totally fresh and contemporary sound with her own formidable voice. There's simply no one like her.”
Michael Feinstein, artist
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TOUR DATES
2020 Tour Dates
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Feb. 8, 2020 • Pinecrest Gardens, Miami, FL
Feb. 12 & 13, 2020 • Nighttown, Cleveland, OH
Feb. 16, 2020 • Private Event, NYC
March 3, 2020 • Feinstein's/ 54 Below, NY, NY
March 5 - 8, 2020 • Colony Theatre, Miami Beach, FL
March 12 - 15, 2020 • Colony Theatre, Miami Beach, FL
* March 17, 2020 • Feinstein's / 54 Below, NY, NY
* March 19 - 22, 2020 • Colony Theatre, Miami Beach, FL
* March 26 - 29, 2020 • Colony Theatre, Miami Beach, FL
* April 2 - 5, 2020 • Colony Theatre, Miami Beach, FL
* April 17 & 18, 2020 • The Velvet Note, Atlanta, GA
* April 25, 2020 • Brooklyn, NY
* May 1, 2020 • Private Event, NYC
* May 13 - 17, 2020 • Jazz St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
* May 29 & 30, 2020 • South Jazz Kitchen, Philadelphia, PA
July 16, 2020 • The Mansion Inn, Saratoga Springs, NY
July 24 & 25, 2020 • Joe's Pub, NYC, NY
August 8, 2020 • South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, Miami, FL
Oct. 2, 2020 • Nelson Hall Theatre, Cheshire, CT
Nov. 30, 2020 • Kravis Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Dec. 12, 2020 • Smith Center for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, NV
Dec. 19, 2020 • Colony Theatre, Miami Beach, FL
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* The marked events have been postponed due to COVID-19 local closure laws. Please subscribe for future announcements. *
2021 Tour Dates
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Feb. 10, 2021 • Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, Brookfield, WI
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