Discover a JazzFest, weekend Fish Fry in a restored 1800s Victorian Brownstone building of Brooklynâs Landmarked Historical District, Bedford Stuyvesant.
Featuring vocalist
EVE CORNELIOUS presented with pianist ALEXY PODYMKIN and drummer JASON BROWN Including bassist/Mc ERIC LEMONS and trumpeter PHILIP HARPER 10/11, DUANE EUBANKS 10/12
Eve Cornelious ⌠Worthy of at least a Grammy
nomination for best âJazz Soloâ¨Performance.â ~ Larry Thomas, WNCU-FM
Eve won âThe âBETâ Jazz Discovery Award [Black Entertainment Television]. She also hosted a âBETJazzy Vocalsâ TV show....
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Discover a JazzFest, weekend Fish Fry in a restored 1800s Victorian Brownstone building of Brooklynâs Landmarked Historical District, Bedford Stuyvesant.
Featuring vocalist
EVE CORNELIOUS presented with pianist ALEXY PODYMKIN and drummer JASON BROWN Including bassist/Mc ERIC LEMONS and trumpeter PHILIP HARPER 10/11, DUANE EUBANKS 10/12
Eve Cornelious ⌠Worthy of at least a Grammy
nomination for best âJazz Soloâ¨Performance.â ~ Larry Thomas, WNCU-FM
Eve won âThe âBETâ Jazz Discovery Award [Black Entertainment Television]. She also hosted a âBETJazzy Vocalsâ TV show.
... She has recorded and/or performed with Ramsey Lewis, Chucho Valdez, Jon Hendricks, Mulgrew Miller, Norman Connors, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Javon Jackson, Mark Whitfield, Chip Crawford, Roy Hargrove and a host of others.
She has travels to many countries which Includes Russia, Kyrgyzstan,Turkey and Cuba
As a leader Eve co-produced three albumsâFaces of Eveâ, âI Feel Like Some Jazz Todayâ and âLive at Smoke these varying projects embodying Jazz, Funk, Soul, Blues and R&B
The vocal rendition of Milesâ âFlamenco Sketchesâ on âIFLSJTâis featured on the prestigious Smithsonian Institute Jazz-radio.
Other Awards
* The Jazz Composers Fellowship Award [North Carolina Arts Council]
* The âINDIEâ Award
* The Lionel Hampton Jazz Performance Award
* The Russian Jazz Performance Award
Educational achievement
consist of three bachelors degrees, business management from Hampton University; the general music and jazz performance degrees from North Carolina Central University (NCCU), she is an impassioned educator. Appointed the first âjazz vocalâ teacher in North Carolina at East Carolina University.
Eve continually strives to create, present and promote jazz music through concerts, festivals, clinics and academic residencies.
Some of her original programs are:
* JaZzutainment â A lecture/demonstration for children of all ages tracing jazz history.
* The Body and Soul Clinic â Various transcriptions of the composition, âBody and Soulâ, as performed by legendary singers who have had an historical effect on vocal jazz. Debut at the International Association of Jazz Educators, 2002
* JaZzVoxfest! â An original vocal festival conceived in Durham, NC presenting âThe Art of Jazz Singingâ introducing new and experienced singers this program created a jazz endowment scholarship fund at NCCU.)
You're invited to spend a magical evening of music as Debbie and Eric takes you behind the scene of this undercover jazz cultural experience. You can get there early to meet the performers, and as you take a seat for a jazz fest of a lifetime, with the right ticket, as these two host present you with today's best Jazz artist.
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