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Instantly recognizable for her sophisticated and spiritual sound, Jordan Pettay has performed with many of the world’s premier jazz, R&B and hip-hop artists including Christian McBride, Adrian Younge, Lizzo and Grammy-nominated vocalist Nicole Zuraitis. She resides in New York City, where she appears regularly as a freelance artist, educator and leader of The Jordan Pettay Quartet. Her debut album First Fruit (2019) was co-produced by Christian Sands and features a blend of jazz, R&B and gospel influences.

 

“The sort of soloist who can translate the power of a spiritual journey into musical terms”

—Jazz Times