Courtney Cutchins: Grunge To Grace at Cornelia Street Cafe

Influenced by the sophistication of Sarah Vaughan and the intensity of Jeff Buckley, vocalist Courtney Cutchins' latest project “Grunge to Grace” is an introspective fusion of her 90’s Seattle rock upbringing and lifelong passion for jazz and storytelling. Featuring her collection of inspired originals, reinvented grunge arrangements (Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) and edgy jazz standards.

Specializing in modern jazz styles, alternative rock and improvisational artistry, Courtney has been called “one of the best improvising singers on the Northwest scene.” A finalist in the Seattle-Kobe Female Jazz Vocalist Competition, she's performed in venues and festivals from coast to coast, including NYC’s 55 Bar and Rockwood Music Hall, and Seattle’s Jazz Alley and Earshot Jazz Festival...

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Influenced by the sophistication of Sarah Vaughan and the intensity of Jeff Buckley, vocalist Courtney Cutchins' latest project “Grunge to Grace” is an introspective fusion of her 90’s Seattle rock upbringing and lifelong passion for jazz and storytelling. Featuring her collection of inspired originals, reinvented grunge arrangements (Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) and edgy jazz standards.

Specializing in modern jazz styles, alternative rock and improvisational artistry, Courtney has been called “one of the best improvising singers on the Northwest scene.” A finalist in the Seattle-Kobe Female Jazz Vocalist Competition, she's performed in venues and festivals from coast to coast, including NYC’s 55 Bar and Rockwood Music Hall, and Seattle’s Jazz Alley and Earshot Jazz Festival. In 2016, she completed her master’s degree at the Manhattan School of Music, studying with Gretchen Parlato, Theo Bleckmann and Kate McGarry.

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