Tamuz Nissim

“Miss Nissim’s instrument is gorgeous,lustrous, precise, high-sprung and light as a feather-light. Her musicianship is fierce as she digs into the expression of each word, brings ceaseless variety soft dynamics and gives every phrase a lustrous grace. “ Raul da Gama Tamuz Nissim was born in Tel Aviv Israel. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Performing Arts, Voice, with Piano at the Royal Conservatoire of Den Haag. She published her debut CD ‘The Music Stays in a Dream’ in 2013; it was presented in radio stations worldwide and in several jazz festivals. Her performances were warmly received by the audience and the press, describing Tamuz as a “a voice that caresses your soul” and “a proof that jazz is a living art and that stars are still being born” (Athens Digital) “an extremely gifted jazz singer that is bringing in her debut album a lot of freshness.” (Third Ear Israel). Her composition ‘Broken Promises’ has been featured in the Greek Jazz & Τζαζ magazine CD collection ‘Summer Jazz Flirt’. In 2015 she moved to NYC and was a finalist at Riga Jazz stage vocal competition and won a performance at the international Riga Ritmis Festival 2016. Her second CD “Liquid Melodies” 2017, a common project with guitarist George Nazos. received warm reviews from the press and was broadcasted in more than a hundred radio stations around the United States and Canada, reaching number 57 in the Jazz Week Carts. That same year she was invited to perform at the Atlanta jazz festival.