Francesca Tandoi is a singer and pianist with a dazzling capacity for life-affirming swing, akin to Oscar Peterson or Monty Alexander. She is a melodic composer and a brilliant soloist. She leads her own trio here, with bass player Matheus Nicolaiewsky and drummer Sander Smeets.
In just a few years, Francesca Tandoi has gone from ultra-talented to world class. Indeed, jazz pianist Monty Alexander has noted her as a “tasteful pianist, exquisite singer, and composer of memorable songs in thought-provoking arrangements.”
Francesca Tandoi is also a frequently hired co-musician and accompanist and has performed on countless recordings, including with legendary saxophone player Scott Hamilton.
Add to the mix a powerful sophistication and spectacular stage presence, and we’re talking about an unusually versatile artist who is acclaimed by critics, audiences and fellow musicians alike.
