Emily Perkins, vocalist

With a focus on storytelling and musical conversation, vocalist Emily Perkins explores jazz from its New Orleans roots to the sounds of present-day interpretations. As the featured soloist with the U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors, her work is deeply rooted in tradition and has brought her to stages of all sizes throughout the United States and abroad to celebrate the depth and diversity of America’s greatest art form. She invites audiences to see themselves in the story, delivering performances marked by playfulness and the emotion of the moment.