Rochester Clothes Line Festival

Group shot for new project Nina and the Strong Black Women

About Whitney Marchelle

JUNE 28TH

Happy Pride

June Black Music Appreciation Month

Manhattan Plaza Share Talent

Manhattan Plaza on 400 W 43rd Street

Whitney Marchelle Key boards/vocal, Felix on Bongo's, Paul Gill Bass

Performance time 7:30

Music on the inside

June 27th, 2021

Whitney Marchelle Guitar and vocal 6pm

https://www.eventbrite.com/.../music-while-were-inside...

June 26th, 2021

Awards Entrepreneurs Club

Recipient and performance

7pm

Whitney Marchelle Jackson

https://stayhappening.com/e/awards-entrepreneurs-club-ceremony-E3LUSHCL7QY6

June 21st , 2021

MAKE MUSIC NEW YORK

Russian Samovar- Outside balcony

6:00-7:00pm

252 W 52nd Street

whitney Marchelle - keys vocal,Bernard Linette drums, Brandi Disterheft bass, Marvin Horn Guitair

JUNE 16,2021 Postponed

PIER 84 (12 and W. 44th st)

7:00-8:30pm

Hudson River Park Presents

Whitney Marchelle with mike Ledone, Paul Gill and Chris Beck

LIVE JAZZ

free bring chair some built in seating.

https://hudsonriverpark.org/visit/events/event/whitney-marchelle/

March 2021

Clements Place

online performace songs of Monk & originals

With Bradford hays Quartet

https://www.facebook.com/clementsplacejazz/

Donations accepted

March 23rd,2021

Birthday performance

Lady Got Chops Festival

Donations accepted

https://www.facebook.com/ladygotchopsfestival

View on line

Novenmer 7,2020

Harlem Dance Swing Society

Battle of the Divas

zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83479474674?pwd=dHBHNG56RCtwSU5EYjMrR2x1SUZiUT09 SOLD OUT 500 capacity

July,2020, (several Virtual Performances)

Invite only

Word Up Community Bookshop

Uptown Lil Kid Summer Camp

June 18,2020

Pier 84

Mike Ledone- Piano, Paul Gill bass Marchell vocal- Virtual Live concert

May 9th

6pm-9pm

Women Empowerment Awards

Numerous performers include:

Whitney Marchelle Live Plays Piano/sings

Original Song- Nina And Beyonce's Spirit from Lion King

6-9 Vip Tickets 35.00 General 25.00

https://www.ygbawards.com/powernmotion

SOLD OUT

Who - Whitney Marchelle

When -APRIL 27TH, 2020

Where -Alternative Venues of Jazz

Time 5-5:30

https://www.hothousejazz.com/calendar.php

Feb 9th,2020 Re-scheduled

Swing 46

8:30-11:30pm

Kevin Blancq Big Band feat vocalist

whitney marchelle Jackson

349 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036
Phone: (212) 262-9554

Show Tkt Price $15, $20

Feb 21st ,2020

Beauty and Anti Aging Medicine Mind and Body Connection

7pm-10:30pm

Red Carpet Event

w/ Roger Blanc

635 Madison 4th flr

Feb 22nd

Taste of Africa

noon-7pm

Mist Harlem

Judge best Rice Dish

New York

Feburary 26,2020

Poetry At the Players

16 Gramecy Park South,NYC

6:00-7:30

Judge

March 2nd

GANYC Apple Awards

Presenter

SVA THEATER

333 W.23rd st New York

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/6th-annual-ganyc-apple-awards-tickets-86277068033?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

March 23,2020 (re scheduled)

Swing 46 Birthday Bash

Happy Jazz Cocktail Hour

5-7:30pm

W/ Kevin Blancq Big Band

10.00 Admission

May 31st,2020 - not confrimed.

Westside Garden Concert Series

6-7pm

New York

Jan 11, 2020

Event with Pianist Anthony Wonsey

Jan 24,2020

8:00pm-11:00pm

Jazz966

966 Fulton

Brooklyn,ny

Kenny Gates Piano, Brandi Disterheft bass, Winard Harper drums,Patience Higgins Sax Whitney Marchelle Vocals & some piano

Swing Dance Music

20.00 donation

Jan 26,2020

Russian Samovar

256 West 52nd Street

3:00pm -7pm

Benny Rubin Jr. Quartet

feat Marchelle piano/vocals

Benny Rubin on Saxaphone

Ian MacDonald Piano

Bassist TBA

Jan 27,2020

Patricks Place

Berta Indeed Productions

7-10:00pm

Whitney Marchelle quartet

feat Patience higgins sax

Donald Knicks on bass

Percussionist - Lee Odom

Whitney Marchelle vocals/guitar

Dec 7th,2019

Whitney Plays guitar and sings.

Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling

898 St. Nicholas Ave (155 st)

12:30-1:00pm

Must pay for museum entrance to see performance.

November 16,2019

Whitney Marchelle with Mish Tsiganov

ANYWAY CAFE

9-midnight

Brooklyn,NY

October 2019

Private Vocal and Piano Students: Preparing for On broadway Auditions and performances.

and Private event affairs playing piano and singing,

September 18,2019

POETRY At The Players

16 Gramcey Park South,nyc

6:00pm-7:00pm

Sept 21,2019

12:30pm - 3:00pm

Steinway & Sons

1133 Avenue of America

New York, NY 10036

Must get tickets in advance no door tickets.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/color-our-inversions-and-student-recital-tickets-71193984123

July 21,2019

Harlem Renassinace Resturant

2245 Adam Clayton Powel

From 6-9pm

Make reservations

July 23rd,2019

with Anthony Wonsey and Endea Owens/ Kim Clarke

Arts Brookfield

Theme entitled Her Song

Zuccotti Park

12:30-1:30 pm

New York

May 10th,2019

Whitney Marchelle & Friends

The Mist Harlem

Late Night Jazz

46 W 116th St, New York, NY 10026
(212) 828-6478
MAKE RESERVATION

https://harlemlatenightjazz.org/events/whitney-marchelle

MAY 11,2019

Whitney Marchelle & Friends

Capri Restaurant

145 Mulberry Street. 8:00pm is the first set. 9:30 the second set.

March 21,2019

Whitney Marchelle Piano/vox with kim Clark

Lady Got Chops Womens History Festival

Flushing Town Hall

Queens NYC

7:00 pm

16.00 member 10.00

http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/5d5f04948778d6123ef9ae5eb760f3eb

March 24,8:30pm

WHCR RADIO 90.3 RADIO INTERVIEW

Lamon Fenner - Jazz Break

Voices of Harlem

The City College of New York
160 Convent Ave
NAC/1513
New York, NY 10031

March 27th,2019

whitney Marchelle Birthday Bash

Jazz973 Clements Place

Anthony Wonsey - piano, James Gibbs Trumpet,Endea Owens Bass Lakesia Benjamin Sax, Plus Surprise All-star Guest.

Sponcered By Rutgers University

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jazz973-presents-whitney-marchelle.

All-Star performers

7:00-10:00 pm - You must register everbrite

No admission fee complimentary beverages

Newark NJ

March 4th,2019

Russian Samovar

256 W 52ND STREET
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED

https://www.goldstar.com/events/new-york-ny/whitney-marchelle-dinner-and-show-tickets
(212) 757-0168)

45.00 includes dinner and show

8pm-10pm

October 11,2018 -Guest appearance
FOUNTAIN HOUSE GALLERY
635 Madison Ave 4th Flr
7:00 pm -10:00pm
15.00 Suggested Donation
RSVP Kim 917-723-8933 or pay at the door

complimentary lite snack & beverage provided.

Dress 60's style optional

June 30th 2017

Clement Jazz Series

WHITNEY MARCHELLE & Friends

(Taylor Moore, Patience Higgins,Frank Lacy, Sweet Lee Odom,Amina Figarova ,Whitney Marchelle Piano & Vocal,Essiet Okon Essiet,

Swiss Chriss- Timbales)

15 Washington Place

Newark NJ
7:00pm-10:00pm

Presented by

njapac Rutgers University

JAN 21ST 2018

WHITNEY MARCHELLE QUINTET

RUSSIAN SAMAVOR

Featured Artist - Patience Higgins

& Endea Owens

BRUNCH 3:00-7pm

256 W 52ND STREET

NEW YORK, NEW YORK

RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED

(212) 757-0168

FEB 27,2018

BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

400 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652

Technology Bld, Room 128

WHITNEY MARCHELLE( Piano/vocal)), FRANK LACY,CURTIS LUNDY, Drummer TBD

(Nina Simone and Blackman Tune)

6:30-8:00pm

No admission fee

free food and drinks

(201) 447-7100

Feb 28th

Young Gifted and Black Awards

Board Member- Hostess (previous performer and recipient)

26 Bridge Street.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-young-gifted-black-ygb-entrepreneurial-awards-tickets-39805247567

MARCH 8TH, 2018

Lady Got Chop's Festival
Pelham Fritz Rec Center, at Mt Morris Park

18 Mt Morris Park W, New York, NY 10027
6:30-7:30pm
WHITNEY MARCHELLE, Bernard Linnette drms, Lucas O Reily-piano,Curtis Lundy Bass, MZ "Sweet" Lee Odom- Soprano Sax

March 23rd,2018 BIRTHDAY GIG BASH
MIST HARLEM - Harlem Late night

46 W. 116th Street

9pm-1AM

Suggest make Reservations. (212) 828-6478

Whitney Marchelle vocal-piano

Edsil Gomez - Piano

Carlo DeRosa - Bass

Jimmy Delgado - Timbale

Camile Gainer-Jones - Drums

Sweet Lee Odom -Soprano Sax

Benny Rubin - Charlie Parker Character

10.00 Cover

cd's Avilable.

MARCH 29TH

Jazz Foundation Event
Pelham Fritz Rec Center, at Mt Morris Park

18 Mt Morris Park W, New York, NY 10027
6:30-7:30pm
WHITNEY MARCHELLE, Bernard Linnette Drms, Lucas O'Reily- Piano,Curtis Lundy ,Eric Lemons bass, Duane Eubanks Trmpt

April 7th, 2018

Las Vegas, Nevada

Howa Sylva & Tommy Boyd Wedding

Piano/Vocal

April 15,2018

The Akwaaba Mansion

Brooklyn New York

Whitney Marchelle Bernard Linnette, Patience Higgins, Layfette Harris, Eric Lemmons.

4-8pm

JUNE 9TH, 2018

Whitney Marchelle

6:00pm-8:00pm

Jazz on the Marks

353 St Marks Ave

Brooklyn,NY

FREE

June 28,2018

Solomon & Kuff

2331 12th Avenue, New York 10023 by 133rd

9pm to midnight

Edsil Gomez,Carlo de Rosa,Sweet Lee Odom, Gerry Gibbs .

reservations suggested : 212.939.9443

July 15

Mike Ledonne Disability Parade

Performance Madison Square Park

1:45-2:15

Edsil Gomez, - piano, Lee Odom- soprano sax,

Endea Owens- Bass,Russell Carter- drms

Please make your donations: http://disabilitypridenyc.org/

July 28

Brooklyn Block Party at 4pm

July 31 Recording Studio Session(private)2-4pm

July/August Photo Shoot Celebrity Photographer: Rowena M. Husbands

Sept 2nd

WHITNEY MARCHELLE TRIO (Feat Edsel Gomez)

Alvin & Friends

Brunch 11-3:00pm

14 Memorial Hwy, New Rochelle, NY 10801

Make reservations (914) 654-6549

Word Up Community Bookshop/Librería Comunitaria

Uptown Kid Lit Summe

Paul L. Dunbars: When Malindy Sings- Monlogue

BLU JAZZ Recording artist Whitney Marchelle Jackson is an international award winning exceptional New York vocal performer, Headliner ,opening act artist. Plays piano & guitar. A studio session singer demanded by many. SAG/AFTRA ,ASCAP, Local 802 and Voting Grammy member. Whitney Marchelle's eclectic style encompasses many aspects of the American Music Art form to Contemporary,Straight-Ahead Jazz ,Blues,Bebop, Pop, R&B,Classical Jazz with a 4 octave vocal range re. She reads, sings leads and all female harmonies. If you heard her once, you have not heard all of her numerous approaches and vocal textures. Tour de force sold out performance shows! You will swing, laugh, dance, become knowledgeable, and leave with an unexplainable great spiritual feeling taking you on a musical journey. Receives Air play on Wbgo, Sirus-XM,National and International radio stations. Jazz Times quotes" She is a formidable singer with praiseworthy scat and vocalese skills, impressive range and an appealingly scorched soul-jazz sound, a fearless scat artist !" Other reviews! Prolific Pop and Jazz artist! Awesome! LA Jazz Weekly Swinging Voices Blog- Dig Dis cd " her delivery of “Hope” along with a harp support is a jaw dropper ! She sings like she means it, and she means a lot! She knows how to bop!"

CURRENTLY 2020-2021 Whitney has been teaching, attending Berklee for jazz piano and Songwriting, working on a new recording project "Nina and The Strong Black Women"

Works with Top Grammy Players at renowned venues internationally, including: New York Blue Note, Dusit Thani Dubai, Rutgers Clements Jazz Series, Apollo, Lewiston Jazz Festival with Sabu Adeoyla,Eddie Durham Festival, Art Deco Festival, Swing 46 with Kevin Blanq Big Band,The Velvet Note, Copacabana, Eastman, Carnegie Hall, World Cup Polo Televised Tonight Show (Don Rickles -host). BET,Swing 46,Rochester Memorial Art Gallery. Drake University Big Band .Women In Jazz Festivals. Lady Got Chops Festival, Harlem Arts Festival 2016 - main stage, Wayne Newton (30-min solo, lead,duets and background) Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock, Clark Terry, Wycliffe Gordon, Rachel Z, Dee Dee Bridgewater.Several Alpha Phi Alpha Events! Sold Out Shows! Tribute shows! Opened for Kiss ! Straight-Ahead CD is DIG DIS! Mixture of Smooth Jazz & Straight Ahead cd is - Me Marsalis & Monk CD!Both available on Amazon.

ACTING: Spike Lee, Produced Commercial State Farm Insurance- Blue Chip Potatoe Chips. Bridges of Madison County, Hitch,Law & Order.

The View promo ad.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dgta9vMvYaw

Monologue- Paul Lawrence Dunbar When Malindy sings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJk97p2FRJE

She has been described as A Zelig of Jazz, Jazz Jedi Knight, Obi Wan and The Force. Worked or recorded with: Wycliffe Gordon ,Tia Fuller formerly with Beyoncé, Quincy Jones (studio), ELEW, Brandee Younger, Dezron Douglas, Rapper Lady Luck, Felicia Collins, Rachel Z, Jonathan Batiste, Camile Gainer Jones, Helen Sung,Clark Terry, Jeremy Pelt (studio), Bertha Hope, George Caldwell, Duane Eubanks, Sabu Adeoyla, Don Menza,Edsel Gomez, Gunhild Carling,Bernard Linnette, Freda Payne, Carlo De Rosa, Kim Clarke,Anthony Wonsey, Sylvia Cuenca, Russell Hall, Chris Rob, Lonnie Plaxico,Camile Thurman, Terreon Gully, Endea Owens, Numerous Award shows,Patience Higgins,Clement Jazz Series (Taylor Moore, Essiet, Okon Essiet, Swiss Chris, Frank Lacy, Sweet Lee Odom, Bradford Hayes,Patience Higgins, Amina Figarova,Russian Samovar, Ginny's Supper Club with Tom Browne, James Ingram, Kim Thompson, Michael Powers, Freda Payne, Bill Saxton, Champion Fulton,Winard Harper,Tonight Show (featured- with Wayne Newton), Dubia & more. See her on 'The View" promo Ad .

A 2016 Millinieum Young Gifted & Black Award Receipent of Jazz & Blues.

Eddie Durham Jazz & Blues Recipient Award. We Are Listening Honorable Mention Songwriting Award. Billboard Honorable Mention Songwriting Award.

Oil can Harrys -opened For Bill Withers ,Kiss Donny Hathoway(Witches Brew) and Headliner Oil Can Harry's. Opened for James Brown -Cesars Palace (Jackson Sisters) .Flushing Town Hall opened for David Fat Head Newman.

A teaching artist (Jazz,Hip Hop,Pop, Blues & Theater) clients have made The VOICE finals, BET,several award shows, and top charted songs.

Performed: Numerous Tribute Shows(Abbey, Billie, Sarah and Betty Carter). Copacabana - New York for Young Gifted Black Awards (guitar vocal). 2015 performed the Star Spangled Banner at the World Cup Polo Event (Bethpage). Danny Glover Awards -United Nations 2016 event. Iliki Hotel (w/ Doug Mcdonald 6-months) Hilton Hotel-Hawaii Jimmy Burgess), Pine Grill Festivlal,Buffalo colored musician union. (Frontier House- surprise guest) ,Balloon Festival Sentosa Island, Rochester Jazz Festival W/ Educators Big Band,Tom Browne Winter Fest. Abbyssinian Choir, Abbyssinian Jazz Vespers,Lady's Got Chops Festival,Ethical Cultural Center, Kansas City Jazz Festival (Calvin Keys Joanne Jackson).Numerous political events. Women In Jazz Festival (Eastman Killbourne Hall).

Friars Club (Jackson sisters),Terrace Inn,Hyatt Hotel,Biltmore Hotel,Tommy Bank Show, Gong Show Winner,Jilly's (52nd St),Whole Foods Jazz Summer Festival. Kaimera Productions SPACES 2017 Humans Collective Harlem Arts Fest (guitar vocal), Harlem Arts Festival 2016,Bergen Community College with Curtis Lundy & friends Black History Month Award Ceremony. Iowa Jazz in July Fest. Abbey Lincoln Tribute Saint Peters Church (piano/vocal). Chris Evert Tennis Classic's, Dee Dee Bridgewater(Art Deco Festival - Jazzis Magazine) Duet .Also headliner with Mustafa Orchestra.

Singapore, Japan , Paris. Nationally USA. Several Presidential Events and Presidents,Nashville Network,Norman Conners, Jeff Liberman's Amazing Nina Simone documentary(guitar/vocal) film premire. Memorial Art Gallery (Rochester) Eastman House. Creole Image Awards 2017 (piano with band ),Billboard Awards( Background vocalist for several acts) ,Tonight Show (Wayne Newton). Harlem Week (guitar /vocal). Louis Armstrong House.Harlem Late Night Jazz. Gelles Poetry Place.

Des Moines Civic Center, Harlem Gospel Choir,Abbyssinian Gospel Choir,Jazz Foundation, Jazzmobile , American Diabetes Hats Event, Educational event WC Handy at JALC (piano/vocal). Oil Can Harry's Vancouver Canada,Steinway Musical Hall. Numerous Hotels.

Whitney has performed studio: Clark Terry, Wycliffe Gordon,Taurus Mateen, Barry Sames, Steve Turre, Riza Printup,Camile Thurman, Frank Lacy,Ray Charles (studio), Arnetia Walker, Danny Mixon,Wayne Newton (Years), Walter Blanding Jr.,Cleave Guyton,Dan Nimmer, Neal Cain. Ramone Pooser,Don Freidman, Marcus Mclorin,Kofie Burbridge, Eric Durham, Ricky Gordon,Gary Motley,Taurus Mateen, Reginal Veal, Carmen Intorre, Russell Hall,Carmen Intorre,Jeremy Pelt and more.

Rochester Eastman Jazz Educators Big Band, Drake University Big Band, Favorite Conductor = Vinnie Valcone,Wayne Newton Orchestra, Apollo Big Band- Chester Whitmore conductor. Melton Mustafa Big Band.

Other performaces:Zinc Bar, Jazz Foundation Events,Harlem Walk & Jazzmobile 50th All-stars,Grants Tomb,Singapore Harry's Bar, Hilton Hotel, Berklee Conservatory Kobe Japan ,Colored Musicans Assoc., ABC SuperStars Events (Hawaii),Fox Theater Grammy Events, Killbourne Hall. Iowa Polo ,Singapore Lighting Of The Torches Finals, Chris Evert Tennis Classic (Star Spangled Banner). Several Hotels, several Donald Byrd Tributes.

Whitney studied songwriting in Nashville TN. Instructor guest at Kobi Berklee School of music For Jazz vocals and Theory, Instructor Eastman, (adjunct sub),School 47 (Rochester),Sojourner House,Wellington School of Music (Dubia), Private Students, Currently teaches vocals/theory and piano for casting management, Substitute at New York Jazz Workshop and teaches privately.

Whitney Marchelle Jackson loves to perform, often plays jazz jeopardy with audience . She is an artist in Mix-media with works showed at Harlem Jazz Museum, The Late Show, and BET Associates.

Influenced by: Sarah Vaughn,Ella,Aretha, Barbra Streisand, Nancy Wilson, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Betty Carter, Wynton Marsalis,Clark Terry,Roberta Flack,Gladys Knight, Frank Sinatra,Bonnie Rait Etta James,Abbey Lincoln, Irene Reid, Jill Scott, Mahilia Jackson,Loretta Lynn,Shirley Horn, Stevie Wonder,Chaka Kahn, Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, Joanne Jackson, Minnie Ripperton, Natile Cole, Willie Nelson, Donny Hathoway,Whitney Houston, & Dianne Reaves.

Other studio sessions: Mr. Gadget.

Studio : Billboard Awards.

My favorite Book : "The Little Red Book of Musician's Wisdom" By Sheila

Anderson.

Vocal Studies and private lessons: Sister Joanne Jackson,Mark Murphy, Derrick Smith,Audry Shakir (Spellman),Craig Deary, Patience Higgins,Wycliffe Gordon, New School scat course, Mel Eastman,Clark Terry, Barry Harris. Parents Mrs. Hoffman. Several influenced artist gave one on one Harmonic theory & vocal education.

Dee Dee Bridgewater - Mentor

cd's available:

https://www.amazon.com/Dig-Dis-Whitney-Marchelle/dp/B014FLXYAC

https://www.amazon.com/Whitney-Marchelle/e/B001LH3NPA

https://www.blujazz.com/

https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/whitneymarchelle4

https://musicians.allaboutjazz.com/index_new.php?url=whitneymarchelle&&width=1366

DIG DIS track #5: ROMANCIN IN JAZZ TIME-BluJazz Lable,Pub B.M.I. Marchell Starr Music. Ms. Marchelle Jackson-Vocals, Russel Hall-Bass, Danny Mixon- Piano,Caremn Intorre- Drums, Jeremy Pelt- Trumpet. 1.&2 version