Fun-filled concert for the whole family, the East Coast Premiere of "At the Movies:Grace Kelly with Strings" features Graceโs enchanting vocals and exuberant saxophone playing with a 15 piece large ensemble.
Youโll enjoy fresh and reimagined versions of her favorite movie music (Disney Medley, Pirates of the Caribbean, Mission Impossible, etc.) as well as songs by legendary film composers:John Williams, Ennio Morricone and contemporary artist like Billie Eilish (No Time To Die from the latest James Bond film) This brand new project was inspired by her favorite jazz album, Charlie Parker with Strings and her love of classic and contemporary movies. A must see performance;Graceโs infectious positivity and charismatic stage presence will bring a smile to everyone....
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Fun-filled concert for the whole family, the East Coast Premiere of "At the Movies:Grace Kelly with Strings" features Graceโs enchanting vocals and exuberant saxophone playing with a 15 piece large ensemble.
Youโll enjoy fresh and reimagined versions of her favorite movie music (Disney Medley, Pirates of the Caribbean, Mission Impossible, etc.) as well as songs by legendary film composers:John Williams, Ennio Morricone and contemporary artist like Billie Eilish (No Time To Die from the latest James Bond film) This brand new project was inspired by her favorite jazz album, Charlie Parker with Strings and her love of classic and contemporary movies. A must see performance;Graceโs infectious positivity and charismatic stage presence will bring a smile to everyone.
An unequivocal musical prodigy, singer-saxophonist-songwriter-composer and band leader Grace Kelly has rocked the jazz world with sold-out concerts, 14 acclaimed albums and a resume that includes performing at the Hollywood Bowl and as part of the house band for โThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertโ โ all before reaching her mid-twenties. Graceโs early career featured performances at Barack Obamaโs 2009 inauguration at age 16 and as a soloist with the Boston Pops at age 14 playing an original composition arranged for the legendary orchestra; she has since then played over 1,000 shows as bandleader in 35 countries at venues like the Kennedy Center and Moscow Symphony Hall and for the Montreal, Newport, and Montreux international jazz festivals. Touted for her scorching saxophone stylings and purring vocals, Kelly has performed and recorded with renowned artists including Lin Manuel- Miranda, Dave Brubeck, Lee Konitz, Phil Woods, Huey Lewis, Harry Connick Jr., Gloria Estefan, Questlove, and Wynton Marsalis. Grace won the 2018 John Lennon Songwriting Contest, has several ASCAP Composer Awards, Boston Music Awards, and multiple DownBeat magazine awards to her credit, and has appeared as a featured performer in films and television. In addition to her stint in the house band for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, she was showcased in the acclaimed documentary Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story, and in Amazonโs Emmy-nominated original series, Bosch.
In 2022, Grace joined the Board of Trustees of Berklee College of Music as the youngest member.
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