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NickiMathis' Afrikan Amerikan Jazz Quartet-24 pieces w/strings, NEST Artist; ComposerLlyricistBandleaderProducerEducatoRecording artist performs in the US/abroad; headlined FirstWorks' 50Yr AlvinAileyDancCo Celebratn (kickoff by SweetHoneyInTheRock)@RootsCafé Prov RI; began career w/JerrySandifer's ModernJazzTrio - opened the 1st Paso Del Norte Jazz Festival, El Paso, TX; Int'lWomenInJazzImpact Award/GrtrHfdArtsCouncil New Boston Individual Fellowship; Billboard Songwriter Certificate of Achievement judged by QuincyJones RobertaFlack et al; Nicki's voice,creative ideas,effervescent classic performance style,extraordinary selection of original/jazz standards,musicians bonds audiences, reflects ties to Africa TX México Brasil. "Elegant Passionate Moving Artistic Educating Raptuous & Solid, Jazz at it's best"
SCHEDULE: 26Oct Many Colors, Woman Jazz Festival Hfd CT PAST: Somethin'JazzClub NYC; FirstWorks'Ailey 50 YrDanceTheaterCelebration,Roots Café,Prov RI; TheManyColors of a W*O*M*A*N JazzFest@ FCC; AfricanAmPerform'gArtCen ABQ NM; BlkHistManchesterCC BDean photo
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The Many Colors of a W*O*M*A*N Jazz Concert is a success in Hartford
Besides a great singing voice stylishly graceful wardrobe laid back demeanor a connection w/audience, Ella Fitzgerald Lena Horne Nina Simone Dinah Washington & Nancy Wilson all had it so too does Hartford based Nicki Mathis writes Robert Cooper
Nicki Mathis' Afrikan Amerikan Jazz 17 Year Anthology 1986 - 2003
Seventeen year recorded anthology includes 5 originals It blends Nicki's passion for music and magic which remains timeless, and gives the listener portions of her progressive mystique and virtuosity.
Roots Café: It was an incredible night.Photo by jane yacovone: Great evening w/Nicki
13 Jan 12 Nicki Mathis' Afrikan Am Jazz w/Dotti Anita Taylort, OPEN Artist Spotlight w/host Rhina Valentin, Producer Shirley Arrieta Bronxnet Ch 67,33, Verizon fio; live stream web pg under live stream Ch 67, OPEN tab;BronxNetTV, Lehman College, Bro
Nicki Mathis'Afrikan Amerikan Jazz Quartet
FirstWorks presents Nicki Mathis'AfrikanAmJazzQuartet w/ALEX NAHKIMOSKI,AVERY SHARPE,SHIRAZETTE TINNIN; Fri 8 Apr 8p; Celebration of Ailey Dance Theater; Roots Cafe, 270 Westminster St, Providence RI, 401.621-6123; Kick-off by Sweet Honey in the Rock
Institution/Business Type:
Performing Group
Legal Status:
Nonprofit - Embedded in non-cultural private organization
Parent Organization:
THE MANY COLORS OF A WOMAN, INCORPORATED
Year Founded:
1987
Institution/Business Type:
Performing Group
Legal Status:
Nonprofit - Embedded in non-cultural private organization
Parent Organization:
THE MANY COLORS OF A WOMAN, INCORPORATED
Year Founded:
1987
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Music - JazzAdditional Disciplines:
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NEST Eligible Artist
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$600 - $15,000State of Residence:
ConnecticutMinimum Number of Performers:
4Maximum Number of Performers:
24