Hartford Jazz Orchestra: Special Guest Nicole Zuraitis

On Monday, August 11, 2025 award-winning jazz vocalist Nicole Zuraitis returns to perform with the Hartford Jazz Orchestra.

With a “heart as big as her remarkable voice” (Jazz Police), Nicole Zuraitis has captivated audiences worldwide and has quickly emerged as one of the most sought-after artists of the moment. The New York-based jazz singer-songwriter and pianist recently sold out Dizzy’s Club in her Jazz at Lincoln Center bandleader debut.

Winner of the prestigious 2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition Gold Medal, Nicole has established herself as a staple on the New York jazz scene, headlining such venues as Birdland, Blue Note, Dizzy’s, and more. As a touring artist, she has made a significant mark on the global modern jazz landscape, appearing as a featured soloist with Savannah Philharmonic, Asheville Symphony, and other noted pops orchestras. Additionally, she has played and sung with iconic singers such as Morgan James and Darren Criss.

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