MUSIC

MICHELLE CRUZ is a singer/songwriter who blends jazz, folk and rock in her music.
Named “Sultry” by the Jeff Buckley International Newsletter, Michelle (a 3 time Motif Music Awards nominee) has opened for Judy Collins, appeared at WXPN’s World Cafe Live and was asked to pay tribute to the late folk legend Odetta at a 2010 MLK Jr. Day Celebration. Michelle recently landed in the Top 15 for the Lilith Fair Local Talent Search. She has been featured in print media including Sodade (Cape Verde) and Blurt magazines as well as TV appearances such “The Rhode Show” on FOX.

Michelle was recently signed to the Nevaeh Recordings Label (NYC) and has been recently nominated for a New England Urban Music Award in the jazz category. Cruz's songs from her newly released album, "The Recovery", have been receiving radio attention most recently from programs like "Venus Sings Radio" and other stations such as Boston's Touch 106.1FM and MVY Radio.

Early praise for ’The Recovery’:

“A lovely album…beautiful...”- MVY Radio

Check out michellecruz.com or iTunes to hear samples of Michelle's work:http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-recovery-ep/id411743477

Michelle Cruz will be performing at the Roxbury Center for the Arts (184 Dudley Street, Boston, MA) January 27th with Travis Colby (piano), Aaron Cote (drums) and Doug Woolverton (trumpet). Tickets are Show $12/Dinner and Show $28...