Photos: Nicole Henry Brings 'What We Desire' To Birdland
Nicole brought fresh resonance to beloved standards like “All the Way,” alongside inspired surprises including the ’70s gem “So Good, So Right.”
Acclaimed vocalist Nicole Henry returned to Birdland in NYC on Monday, February 23 with What We Desire, a deeply felt, joy-filled concert celebrating one of humanity’s most enduring longings - to be loved.
Blending classic jazz sophistication with her signature soulful warmth, Nicole brought fresh resonance to beloved standards like “All the Way,” alongside inspired surprises including the ’70s gem “So Good, So Right.”
Joined by her stellar quartet - Andy Ezrin (piano), Richard Hammond (bass), Mike Piolet (drums), the evening soared with musical excellence, emotional depth, and an irresistible groove.
Photo Credit: Kevin Alvey

Mike Piolet, Richard Hammond, Nicole Henry, Andy Ezrin

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