A free workshop with renowned jazz, blues and soul vocalist Nicola Palmer.
ABOUT NICOLA
Nicola grew up in a very musical household. Her mother was an accomplished pianist at 15 and worked in the music industry running promotional shops in London, Tonbridge and Brighton at a very early age and meeting clients such as :- Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Johnny Mathis and many more.
Her father was a complete Jazz ‘Muso’ and insisted on a school night she must go and see Buddy Rich play. Musically introducing her to Chet Baker, Mel tormè , Latin music and much more.
Nicola believes songs from childhood hold close for a lifetime and should be sung!
Having performed as a live vocalist for over 15 years in many duos/trios and bands and teaching in schools since 2010, Nicola offers a wealth of high-quality expertise to her vocal coaching clients, and is the perfect choice for anyone looking to take their vocal abilities to the next level.
Nicola’s influences include: Chet Baker, Al Jarreau, Daryl Hall, Blossom Dearie , Sarah Vaughan, Prefab Sprout, Stevie Wonder, Bonnie Raitt, Mark Murphy, Joni Mitchell, Roy Hargrove, Natalie Cole, Elian Elias, , George Benson, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane, Shirley Horne, Roy Ayers… And thousands more!
