Music for a Great Space presents Camille Thurman with the Darrell Green Quartet

Acclaimed by Downbeat Magazine as a “rising star” Camille Thurman has been amazing audiences with her vocals and on saxophone with her impeccable sound, remarkable vocal virtuosity and captivating artistry. The New York City native has already amassed several distinctive honors for her musicianship: runner up in the 2013 Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition, two-time winner of the ASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composers Award and a winner of the Fulbright Scholars Cultural Ambassador Grant, The Chamber Music of America Performance Plus Grant (Sponsored by the Dorris Duke Charitable Foundation) and the Jazz Coalition Composers Grant among others. Thurman also has four full-length recordings as a leader to her credit.

Thurman made history, becoming the first woman in 30 years to tour, record, and perform full-time internationally with the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. She will perform with the Darrell Green Quartet: Darrell Green-Drums, Wallace Roney Jr.-Trumpet , Marvin Sewell-Guitar, and Tom DiCarlo-Bass.