
Nicole Zuraitis Quartet
Nicole Zuraitis is a two-time GRAMMY winning and four-time GRAMMY-nominated jazz singer/songwriter, pianist/arranger, New York-based bandleader, and winner of the prestigious 2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition gold medal. With a “heart as big as her remarkable voice” (Jazz Police) Zuraitis is a trailblazing artist who is redefining vocal jazz, earning her a place as one of the top artists and “prolific songwriters” (Broadway World) to watch in jazz and beyond. As a recording artist, Zuraitis has released five albums as leader, and her sixth album How Love Begins, co-produced with Christian McBride, features all original music and was awarded the 2024 GRAMMY for Best Jazz Vocal Album.
In addition to leading the Nicole Zuraitis Quartet, she is a proud educator and currently vocal faculty at NYU and SUNY Purchase.
Nicole Zuraitis Website
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