About

introducing Jennifer Williams

Having grown up on the south coast, Jennifer moved to London to gain her Honors Degree in Jazz from the prestigious Guildhall School of Music. After living in the city for a number of years as well as spending time abroad, she is now based in the Hertfordshire countryside, working professionally as a vocalist. Jennifer also runs a popular singing lesson practice from home.

Jennifer's innate passion for music led her to draw inspiration from a wealth of artists, contributing to a skillful and versatile talent. Alongside jazz, Jennifer is accomplished at singing popular music, soul, r&b, reggae and gospel as well as classical and musical theatre. A dynamic love of music is reflected in her abundant professional experience.

As well as leading her own projects, Jennifer has collaborated with some of the top musicians in the UK for session, choral, lead and backing vocal work including: six-part acapella group Vive, The ACM Gospel Choir, The Guildhall Jazz Singers, The Chosen Few Big Band, The Global Voices Big Band, steel pan orchestra Sounds Of Steel, reggae band Zion and the White Boys, as well as function bands such as The Electro Swing Project and Mode Show Band among others. She has supported reputable artists such as Dame Cleo Laine, Jacqui Dankworth, Dawn Penn and The Easy Star All Stars.

Jennifer has performed at some notable venues including: The Royal Albert Hall, The Royal Festival Hall, The London Jazz Festival at The Barbican, The Spice of Life Soho, The Vortex, The 606, The Concorde Club Eastleigh, St Martin in the Fields, Hackney Empire, Wembley Stadium, Buckingham Palace Pavilion, Artscape Theatre Cape Town, Shangri-La at The Shard, The Four Seasons Mayfair, The Corinthia London, Sheraton Grand Park Lane, The Ned, The Royal Lancaster London.

In addition to projects on home soil, Jennifer has travelled far and wide performing at sea for Celebrity, P&O Australia, Fred Olsen, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean cruise lines in a variety of contexts from jazz & party bands to headline shows.

Jennifer’s established jazz collective Meraki Jazz is now her main project, providing elegant jazz music and lighting up events nationwide. Take a look at the hire page for more info.

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