Flora Medlicott

 

This IS Flora Medlicott

 

Flora is one of London’s most exciting emerging jazz vocalists, an experienced music educator, vocal tutor and choral director.

 

Flora is an experienced jazz singer, and has performed, recorded and workshopped with many world-class jazz musicians, including Ian Shaw, Claire Martin, Mike and Kate Westbrook, Nikki Iles, Scott Stroman, Pete Churchill, Malcolm Edmonstone, Lee Gibson, Steve Brown, Dave Whitford, Anita Wardell, Kurt Elling, Michele Hendricks, and the late Jon Hendricks.

Flora has also performed at numerous top venues including Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, Royal Albert Hall, 606 Club, The Jazz Cafe, Spice of Life, King’s Place, The Barbican’s Milton Court, Vortex Jazz Club, Saint Peter’s NYC and Crazy Coqs.

As well as performing with The Flora Medlicott Quartet, Flora sings in several vocal ensembles, including Silk Street Singers – a female close-harmony group, and the London Vocal Project – one of the UK’s leading contemporary vocal ensembles led by jazz composer and director, Pete Churchill.

Following the completion of a Masters in Jazz Performance at the Guildhall School of Music in 2014, Flora was subsequently named a Guildhall Jazz Fellow. Flora is now a jazz professor at Guildhall, directing the Guildhall Jazz Choir.

Flora also teaches music at a leading London girls school as well as through private one-to-one vocal tuition.

Photos by Charlotte Medlicott and Adam Shepherd.

flora_4-243x300.jpg

Golden Mood

by Flora Medlicott