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Veronica Swift Featuring The Benny Green Trio at San Jose Jazz Winter Fest at Cafe Stritch
Where
Cafe Stritch
San Jose Jazz Winter Fest
374 South 1st St.
San Jose, CA
Map
(408) 280-6161
When
Wed, February 28, 2018
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Veronica Swift
vocalsBenny Green
pianoAbout
At age 23, Veronica Swift is recognized around the country as one of the top young jazz singers on the scene. She has recently hit her stride collaborating with pianist Benny Green, with whom she is working on her forthcoming album.
In the Fall of 2015, Swift won second place at the prestigious Thelonious Monk Jazz Competition. In 2016 she headlined at the Telluride Jazz Festival and was a guest artist with Michael Feinstein at Jazz at Lincoln Center, with the Tedd Firth Big Band, Marilyn Maye and Freda Payne. Since moving to NYC, she has regularly appeared at Birdland Jazz Club. Swift has appeared on stage with Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, Esperanza Spalding, Joe Lovano, Bob Dorough, Kim Nazarian, Danilo Pérez, among others.


