Veronica Swift has nothing against melisma, the vocal technique in which a single syllable is stretched out and crammed with as many notes as the human larynx and lungs will allow. She just doesn’t do ...

Easily on track to become the “Streisand-in-the-mosh-pit" of her restless generation, singer and urban changeling Veronica Swift likes to shake things up and keep things moving. Especially her music.

Did Jerry Herman and Horace Silver know each other? In very different areas, they were two of the major composers of the 1960s: the first a master of musical theater and the second a visionary of the ...

Local fans know Veronica Swift as a nuanced jazz vocalist. New music from her “TransGenre” collection, which will be released in a likely eponymous album in September, shows her perfectly at home as a ...

It is not uncommon to hear jazz vocalists perform covers of popular rock’n’roll, funk and soul songs. However, Veronica Swift took her unique style to the next level on her self-titled 2023 album. The ...

“If you’re going to do anything in this world, especially as an artist, you’ve got to know where you come from.” Veronica Swift, an accomplished jazz singer who also has chops in rock, opera, and much ...

Swift began touring with her parents at the age of 9 and, according to family lore, would often sleep in the bass case while the band was onstage. By the age of 13, she’d already released two albums ...

Veronica Swift loves this place in her music - with what she describes as “transgenre” – a conglomeration of rock, jazz, blues, funk, opera and classical music – with a whole lot of rock on top. If ...

Indy Jazz Fest kicked off their 2023 season with two nights of the effervescent Veronica Swift in their Sunset Series of club shows in partnership with The beautiful Cabaret on September 18, 2023. I ...