Noel & Maria present Vocalist Nicolas Bearde

Nicolas is an award-winning recording artist, who has released 6 solo CD’s on the Right Groove Record label, his last 2 albums climbing to the Top 20 of the US Jazz Week Charts and garnering significant placement in worldwide radio programming He was also a founding and touring member of Bobby McFerrins renowned vocal ensemble, “Voicesta” for over 10 years, and is the lead singer/narrator for sax legend, Vincent Herring’s, “Story of Jazz Orchestra” that toured Europe 2017-2019.

He has performed and recorded with Eric Alexander, James Carter, Vincent Herring, Mike LeDonne, Nat Adderley Jr, Steve Turre, Jon Faddis, and Carl Allen, and has performed at clubs, festivals, and concert venues globally, such as: SF Jazz, Yoshi's, San Jose and Monterrey Jazz Festivals, Vibrato, Blue Whale, BB Kings in LA, Smoke Jazz Club and Birdland in NY, Pizza Express and Jazz Cafe in the UK and more.

Two shows nightly: 7pm & 9pm

Nicolas will be joined on stage by Noel Freidline, saxophonist Ziad Rabie, Grammy Award winning bassist Kevin Smith and drummer Justin Varnes.

Join pianists Noel Freidline and Kevin Bales as they present one of the greatest 2 piano shows to hit the Southeast.

In 2014, Nnenna starred in the critically acclaimed show “Georgia on My Mind: Celebrating the Music of Ray Charles” at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. Nnenna is no stranger to the music of the master singer - she toured with Ray Charles, and other great jazz artists including Ellis Marsalis, Al Jarreau, George Benson, and others. Recently, multi-Grammy nominated vocal artist Nnenna Freelon has delivered her eleventh album after a decade-long hiatus from the studio. With Time Traveler, she offers a celebration of love and a prayer of hope for those living with loss. Learn more at Nnenna Freelon's official website.