Jane Monheit at Rialto Center for the Arts

A vocalist with remarkable virtuosity and innate interpretative skills, Jane Monheit puts her unique touch on beloved jazz standards, classic torch songs and contemporary pop. The Long Island native began her professional career while still in high school and studied at the Manhattan School of Music under vocalist and composer Peter Eldridge. The two-time Grammy nominee and runner-up for the prestigious Thelonious Monk Vocal Competition, Monheit is touring in support of her most recent release of The Great American Songbook of popular and jazz standards, Come What May (2021), which was her first in five years, celebrating over 20 years as a recording artist.