Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Palm Sundays: 5th Annual Jazz & Gospel in the Gardens

Mar 10@1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Nikki Kidd

Sunday, March 10, 2024 – 1 -3 pm

Nikki Kidd is an international jazz vocalist with a palpable passion for music. Her musical style is the embodiment of classic and current jazz while her voice has the ability to transport you back to the days of speakeasies. Nikki was raised in the culturally diverse Miami Beach, Florida and started singing at the age of four. Being exposed to a melting pot of different cultures and a wide array of genres, Nikki has formed a unique sound.  With a musical palette ranging from Jazz, Electronic Music, Reggae, Pop, Rock, Soul, and R&B, the diversity is very evident in Nikki’s music. Nikki earned her bachelor’s degree at the University of Miami in Studio Music and Jazz Voice as well as a Minor in Music Business. At UM, Nikki studied with world renowned jazz artists such as the late Kevin Mahogany, Kurt Elling, and John Secada. It was at the University of Miami where Nikki developed an ear for jazz and her own unique stage presence. In 2018 she was voted Miami New Times “Best Jazz Act” as well as Legacy Magazine’s 40 Under 40. Nikki has a commanding stage presence which makes her performances not to be missed!

Nikki’s accolades include working with acclaimed artists Gloria Estefan, Michael Bublé, KC and the Sunshine Band, as well has having the opportunity to sing background vocals for Aloe Blacc on Disney’s 2018 Christmas Special, Thelma Houston, Mary Wilson, and an upcoming show with Martha Wash, Shannon and Jennifer Holiday at Estefan Kitchen Concert Series produced by Estefan Enterprises. Nikki was also a background vocalist for Cory Henry with the Nu Deco Orchestra, and a background vocalist for Prince Royce’s track “Really Real”. Nikki also directed the Gospel Choir behind The Wailers song “One World, One Prayer” which was featured on “Stand By Me” (Celebrating Our Nurses), produced by Estefan Enterprises. Nikki has also performed with the Florida Grand Opera in their production of the Opera “Aida” at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami.

 

 

$30 for adults, $25 for ANSG members and seniors and $12 for children
Sandy James Picnic Boxed Lunch available for purchase
Parking at North Entrance to ANSG – Palm Beach Day Academy, 1901 S. Flagler Drive
Weather Permitting

Details

Date:
Mar 10
Time:
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Event Category:
Event Tags:

Venue

Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens
253 Barcelona Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33401 United States
Phone
(561) 832-5328
Skip to content