A new voice in Jazz! Sometimes you open an email and get a pleasant surprise. That was the case when we were contacted by this singer. June hails from Santa Cruz but is studying in Miami. When we heard her voice, we knew we needed to find a date. We have now booked her twice and we are thrilled she is coming back. Take a listen and you will see what we mean: June Cavlan singing
June Cavlan is a vocalist, arranger, and teacher from Santa Cruz, California who is graduating from the Frost School of Music, University of Miami with a degree in Jazz Vocal Performance. She is attending The Manhattan School of Music in fall, 2023 to work towards her M.M. in Jazz Performance.
June has a diverse music background with experience in classical voice, french horn performance, musical theater, classical piano performance, jazz vocal group singing, and more. In high school, she became serious about jazz music and decided to pursue it further. Going forward, she won Downbeat awards for her group singing and was a Youngarts Winner as a solo vocalist. In 2022, The Downbeat Student Awards named her Best Undergraduate Jazz Vocalist.
June has performed at renowned venues across the country as a soloist and group member including The Birdland Jazz Club, Carnegie Hall, and The Kuumbwa Jazz Center. Currently, June is working in New York, Miami and the Bay Area. She is often performing with her quartet, with big bands, and in vocal groups.
June will be playing with Hannah Mayer on piano, Aidan McCarthy on bass, and Henry Plumb on drums!
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