News

Brenda Earle Stokes is one of the dangerous ones. Like Dena DeRose, Patricia Barber, and Blossom Dearie, Stokes is both a pianist and vocalist. When one adds “composer” to the …

Loose Tooth Blues New York based Canadian composer and singer BRENDA EARLE STOKES is an artist who is bringing jazz back into focus for the twenty-first century. With a sophisticated …

  “‘Motherhood’ has elements of jazz, gospel and elegant pop. Stokes envelops us with her expressive voice that fits like a glove in these songs that tell touching and hopeful …

Here’s a lady that’s got her finer on someone’s pulse. Brenda Earle Stokes sings  her songs of various stages of motherhood, and she hits it all on the right notes …

We recently connected with Brenda Stokes and have shared our conversation below. Brenda, appreciate you joining us today. We’d love to hear about when you first realized that you wanted …

Vocalist/Composer BRENDA EARLE STOKES’ “MOTHERHOOD,” An Album of Striking Originals Pianist, vocalist, composer, and educator BRENDA EARLE STOKES presents MOTHERHOOD, a collection of ten original compositions that share the journey …

Pianist, vocalist, composer and educator Brenda Earle Stokes has released “Motherhood,” a collection of 10 original compositions that share the journey of motherhood with songs that explore identity, fear, expectations, …

This past May, New York-based pianist, singer, composer, and teacher-entrepreneur Brenda Earle Stokes released her fifth album, Motherhood, reviewed on All About Jazz as “an honest and open-hearted look at …

BRENDA EARLE STOKES, Motherhood Celebrated for her eclecticism, improvisation, pop-jazz excursions, scatting and “cheery piano” throughout her nearly 20 years as a recording artist, the incredible Brenda Earle Stokes has …

Brenda Earle Stokes, a Sarnia-born and New York-based musician, is embarking on a short Ontario tour to promote her seventh album, Motherhood. Stops include London’s Aeolian Hall Oct. 4, and Stratford, Hamilton …