An evening of original music by three emerging voices on the NYC singer-songwriter scene. Pulling from their backgrounds in jazz, classical, folk, and musical theater, Benjamin, Danielle, and Amy create captivating soundscapes that express a broad range of musical interests.
Danielle Wertz: Danielle Wertz is an award-winning vocalist, composer, and arranger whose emotionally resonant music blends jazz, folk, and contemporary classical genres. Described by DownBeat Magazine as “evocative… remarkably intimate, expressive and poignant,” her voice has earned her an international following and growing recognition across disciplines. https://www.daniellewertz.com
Amy Azzara: Amy Azzara is a vocalist, composer, and songwriter based in New York City. Azzara’s originals and adaptations of songs are central to her artistry. Through music, she tells stories in hopes of connecting with others, and expresses her feelings and her understanding of the world. Always writing, Amy is currently finishing the songwriting process for her debut album, as well as collaborating with her childhood best friend on a song cycle. She also loves doing recording work, as well as background and choral singing. https://www.amyazzara.com/
Benjamin Nicholas: Benjamin Nicholas is an NYC-based vocalist, pianist, composer/arranger, and educator currently pursuing a masters degree in Classical Composition at the Manhattan School of Music. As a musician fluent in classical, jazz, and singer-songwriter traditions, Nicholas’ compositions draw from a wide variety of inspirations. In his compositional practice, Nicholas aims to interweave these contrasting influences further and further as he develops his proficiency across many different styles of music. https://linktr.ee/benjaminnicholas

