Anna Kolchina

Anna Kolchina has emerged as one of the distinctive voices on the international jazz scene, known for her warm sound, nuanced phrasing, and intimate, expressive delivery. Based in New York City she performs and records with renowned musicians such as Massimo Faraò, John Di Martino, Peter Washington, Willie Jones III. “Ms. Kolichina has a warm voice, an appealing musical personality, and does justice to the lyrics, and is a subtle improviser.” — Scott Yanow, jazz critic “Her vocals betray a knowing and aware character not afraid to show its wounds in its vulnerability, while telegraphing a warning to the listener that it has been all places and knows all things.” — C. Michael Bailey, All About Jazz​ “Extremely gifted and talented jazz singer… We need more Anna Kolchina’s to help us keep this wonderful music of jazz alive.” — Sheila Jordan, NEA Jazz Master, legendary jazz vocalist and educator