Brenda Earle Stokes is a Pianist, Vocalist, Composer, Educator, and Bandleader Based in New York City.

Brenda Earle Stokes is a rare jazz artist with a true command of both the voice and the piano. Hailed as “a breezy delight” by Time Out New York, Brenda’s music is rooted in the jazz tradition with influences ranging from Brazilian music to rock radio.

As a bandleader, she has toured clubs and festivals across the US, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia and has released 6 albums on her own label. As a follow-up to her critically acclaimed 2014 studio album Right About Now, Stokes sought to challenge herself to dig deep and share the full scope of her talents in the most intimate setting possible.