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Jordyn Davis

Jordyn Davis

Jordyn Davis is a pioneering force in contemporary music, celebrated for her versatility as a bassist, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist. A Detroit native, Davis made history as the first African-American woman to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Composition from Michigan State University, where she also became the first student to receive simultaneous degrees in Music Composition and Jazz Studies. After completing a Master’s Degree in Jazz Studies, Davis moved to Brooklyn, NY, where she was named an inaugural Jazz Leader Fellow at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music as well as a New York Community Trust Van Lier Fellow with the American Composers Orchestra.

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Davis’s music spans Jazz, Folk, Indie Rock, Musical Theater and Contemporary Classical, with compositions that reflect her deep empathy and social awareness. Her work has been featured on PBS’s “Music for Social Justice” and commissioned by esteemed institutions like the Kennedy Center, the New York Philharmonic, the Juilliard School Preparatory Division, and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. She has collaborated with industry greats such as Michael Dease, Craig Harris, Dee Dee Bridgewater, David Murray, Melba Moore and many more. Her ensemble, “Composetheway,” began as a solo project and has grown into a genre-bending exploration of performance and improvisation. Davis is also a dedicated educator, mentoring young musicians through organizations like the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Girls Rock Detroit, and Brevard Summer Jazz Institute. With her innovative approach and profound impact, Jordyn Davis is a name to watch in the music world.

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