The bespectacled, always stylish and sometimes theatrical Cécile Mclorin Salvant is a jazz phenom with a voice that we guarantee will subdue you. The Grammy-nominated singer has a clear intention to ...
Thick, bright, layered pellets of snow, raised from Lake Erie's surface and chilled in a cold, early spring wind pelted the faces of Buffalo jazz lovers as we entered Buffalo Akg Art Museum's Lipsey ...
South Florida JAZZ, the area's premier modern jazz organization, is thrilled to present Cécile McLorin Salvant on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 8:00 PM. This concert will take place at the Rose & Alfred ...
Six years ago, a little-known singer named Cécile McLorin Salvant became the surprise winner of an international jazz competition. She was young—just 21—but loved to perform old standards. One of her ...
At 33, the multilingual maestro already has 6 albums, 4 Grammys and a MacArthur fellowship, with 2023’s Mélusine mixing Creole traditionals, French art songs and DIY electronic experiments Ahead of ...
Cécile McLorin Salvant is a singer and composer who grew up studying classical music, surrounded by the musical traditions in her native Miami. Her work has explored Haitian folk music, jazz standards ...
When I spoke with Cécile McLorin Salvant a few weeks ago she was on the move—literally. The Miami native was gearing up to set down roots in Brooklyn. There was much unpacking to do while also ...
Growing up in Miami as the child of a Haitian father and a French mother, singer Cécile McLorin Salvant heard a wide range of music, including that of jazz singer Sarah Vaughan. "I think I started ...
UPDATE: Cécile McLorin Salvant’s For One to Love has won the 2016 Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Cécile McLorin Salvant’s voice is a bittersweet lullaby: haunting and sweet. The 26-year-old jazz ...
For some artists, winning the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Vocals Competition would be a career highlight. But three years later, the feat seems almost a footnote for Cécile McLorin Salvant, a ...
Fresh from receiving a MacArthur Foundation grant – and releasing an album inspired by Kate Bush and ghostly folk – the daring singer is already absorbed in the next challenge In 2020, Cécile McLorin ...