Thursday Night Jazz Presents Nicole Glover at Jamaica Performing Arts Centre

Don't miss this installment of Thursday Night Jazz featuring a can't miss performance by Nicole Glover!

Nicole Glover, is a Saxophonist, band leader, composer and educator based in New York City and has established herself as a rising star and a musician in great demand. Her most recent solo release Plays, featuring her regular trio of bassist Tyrone Allen and drummer Kayvon Gordon plus vibraphone master Steve Nelson, received 4.5 stars in Downbeat, and was called "The State of the Tenor Circa 2024".

Currently, Nicole is a member of Ursa Major, led by bassist Christian McBride, and she performs often with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra...

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Don't miss this installment of Thursday Night Jazz featuring a can't miss performance by Nicole Glover!

Nicole Glover, is a Saxophonist, band leader, composer and educator based in New York City and has established herself as a rising star and a musician in great demand. Her most recent solo release Plays, featuring her regular trio of bassist Tyrone Allen and drummer Kayvon Gordon plus vibraphone master Steve Nelson, received 4.5 stars in Downbeat, and was called "The State of the Tenor Circa 2024".

Currently, Nicole is a member of Ursa Major, led by bassist Christian McBride, and she performs often with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. In August 2023, she toured Australia with JLCO, performing Marsalis’ symphonic work “All Rise” with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Nicole is also an integral member of the supergroup ARTEMIS, led by musical director Renee Rosnes. In May 2023, the collective released their 2nd recording, In Real Time on Blue Note Records, and in November 2023, they were elected “Best Jazz Group” by the Downbeat Reader’s Poll. Nicole has worked with drummers Al Foster, Victor Lewis, Lenny White, and Kenny Washington, Grammy award winning vocalists Dee Dee Bridgewater and Buika, Bassists Harish Raghavan, Reggie Workman, Ben Wolfe, and Or Bareket, vibraphonist Joel Ross, and pianists Bill Charlap, Geoffrey Keezer, Luis Perdomo, Micah Thomas, and George Colligan among others.

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