Available as Trio, Quartet, Six Piece, Big Band and for Educational Residencies
BILLBOARD #1 AWARD-WINNING CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED VOCALIST, BAND LEADER, EDUCATOR
Svetlana, a truly world-class artist, is an award-winning, internationally touring vocalist, songwriter, and educator with a Billboard No. 1 album to her name. She is on a mission to uplift and share the joy of jazz throughout the world with her “exuberant, foot-stomping music” (WPIX 11). Blending swing, straight-ahead jazz, and her compelling originals, sh,e connects deeply with audiences through charismatic vocals and a magnetic rapport. Jolned by virtuoso musicians who elevate every performance, Svetlana creates an unparalleled listening experience.
Her album, Night at the Movies, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Chart while amassing over 1.5 million streams.
Bridging the golden age of jazz with its vibrant future, Svetlana’s sound feels both timeless and fresh.
Svetlana has headlined sold-out engagements at top clubs, festivals, and performing arts centers in the US and internationally. Her award-winning jazz appreciation program Swing Makes You Sing introduces kids and families to the joy of jazz through music, movement, and storytelling.
Recognized by prestigious awards from South Arts, Chamber Music America, and New Music USA, Svetlana stands out as a cultural ambassador and innovator in today’s jazz scene.
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SHOWS:
Night at the Movies – A CinemaHc Journey Through the Century of Film Music. From The Wizard of Oz to Coco, a re-imagining of iconic movie songs in a dazzling jazz concert celebrating the magic of the moving image.
Love Notes – Jazz Love Songs for Valentine’s Day. Prepare to swing and be moved by romantic ballads, swinging favorites and uplifting originals that make your heart melt.
Night at the Speakeasy – Roaring ’20s Swing & Tap Extravaganza. Virtuoso swing and tap dancing embraces the enchantment of 1920s spirit and joy and transports the audience to a roaring modern-day speakeasy.
Holiday Swing – Winter Songs of the festive Season. Holfday classics and uplifting originals turn the stage into a stompin I and swingin’ celebration of the season.
Swing Makes You Sing -The Joy of Jazz for Families and Kids. An award-winn,ing, interactive con.cert sharing the joy of jazz through music, dance, and imagination for kids from 1 to 92!
A Wonderful World of Ella & Louis! Sparks fly during this concert of sweet and hot duets celebrating the joy of the Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong 1950s Verve Recordings.
Big Band – The Classic Big Band Experience. Toe-tap dance the night away as Svetlana’s exuberant Big Band revives the golden age of swing to the 21st century.
NOTABLE HEADLINER APPEARANCES:
Carnegie Hall, The Blue Note, Birdland, Joe’s Pub, DC Jazz Fest, Kennedy Center, Blues Alley, Gilmore Piano Fest, RegattaBar, Yoshi’s, Bahrain Jazz Fest, Tel Aviv Blues Fest, Windmill Craftworks (India), Rovigo Jazz Festival (Italy).
