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Ale Avery Nunez is a Jazz Vocalist, Songwriter, and bandleader based in Toronto, Canada. Rooted in jazz and soul, she brings a musical sophistication to every performance, with a tone that is uniquely her own and a true dedication to her artistry. Her influences range from Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Nat King Cole, and Etta Jones to Aretha Franklin, Norah Jones and Feist. Although a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Music degree at Humber College in Toronto, Ale has gone on to establish herself as an in-demand vocalist and musician, making her mark in music scenes near and far. You can often see her perform at venues such as The Rex, and the Jazz Bistro. She has sung with some of the best musicians of Toronto and New York City including Neil Swainson, Terry Clarke, Adam Arruda, and more. Ale was featured in JazzFM91's 2024 Discover Women in Jazz series, and the TD Markham Jazz Festival. Ale is currently one of five finalists in the 2025 Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Vocal Competition by The Blues Alley Jazz Society, the winner will be announced on April 26th.

 

Ale’s debut EP, “Under the Lemon Tree,” is now available on all streaming platforms. 

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"After watching and listening to Ale's performance with JAZZ.FM91's Discover Women in Jazz series I became an instant fan. I'm now at the point where I reach out regularly to find out what she is working on or creating. Terrific writer, improvisor, band leader, performer, I'll be forever curious.” - Dani Elwell, JazzFM91

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