Jazz vocalist, songwriter, and bandleader

“As much a storyteller as she is a jazz singer.”
DownBeat

“The lyrics are fresh and cute... a singer who you immediately recognize by [her] unique tone.”
Musical Memoirs

“A controlled and beautiful voice, one that sounds timeless.”
The Big Takeover

“Think Amy Winehouse had she gone full-tilt jazz.”
Americana Highways

“On this collection of originals, she shows more depth and versatility than Laufey, the young jazzy vocalist of the moment.”
Star Tribune

“[A] magnificently embroidered new recording.”
Exclusive Magazine

“I can’t imagine people who hear Little Black Book won’t embrace it fully.”
Cultural Attache

“A treasure of a voice.”
Minnesota Public Radio

“Singer/songwriter Leslie Vincent shows her double charms on this album... A book worth reading.”
Jazz Weekly

“Leslie is a terrific songwriter. Her lyrics tell stories that paint vivid pictures all wild. The band swings. The album showcases her talent, all of it radiating from her pen.”
Nicole Zuraitis, 2x Grammy winner

Upcoming Shows

Sep13

ROCK4AZ

Bad Habit Brewing, 25 College Ave North , Saint Joseph, MN 56374

Jeff and Tommy’s father, music legend Bobby Vee, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2011 and sadly passed away on October 24, 2016. The Linn family lost their mother and matriarch, Irene Linn, on April 19, 2017 after her long battle with the disease. Rock for Alzheimer's (R4A) was created by Jeff and Tommy Vee and the Linn Family in conjunction with the St. Cloud office of the Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association and The Bad Habit Brewery. R4A raises both funding and awareness for Alzheimer’s locally while giving the families and friends of Alzheimer’s patients an amazing opportunity to listen to great music and share their own stories.

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Sep18

Leslie Vincent Quartet - Bar Centro

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Bar Centro, 804 E Center St., Milwaukee, WI 53212

THE BAND: Leslie Vincent - vocals Kavyesh Kaviraj - piano Matt McIntyre - bass Mitch Van Laar - Trumpet

Award-winning jazz vocalist, bandleader, and songwriter Leslie Vincent's work examines modern love, delivered through a warm alto voice and electric live presence. Blending jazz, swing, blues, pop, and singer-songwriter traditions, Vincent approaches songs as lived stories with sharply defined emotional points of view.

Her third album, "Little Black Book" was released April 17, 2026, via Jazz Is Cool Records. The record was recently featured in DownBeat Magazine and in The Star Tribune as one of the Top Albums of The Year.

“On this collection of originals, she shows more depth and versatility than Laufey, the young jazzy vocalist of the moment.” - Jon Bream

Over the past several years, Vincent has become one of the most recognizable jazz vocalists to emerge, playing in renowned clubs including The Dakota, Blue Llama, and Don’t Tell Mama in New York City, and Noce.

DownBeat Magazine described her as “as much a storyteller as she is a jazz singer,” while The Big Takeover praised her “controlled and beautiful voice, one that sounds timeless.” At press time, Vincent had roughly 49k Instagram followers and 12k monthly Spotify listeners.

Join us to celebrate Leslie Vincent as she swings back through Milwaukee.

Seating is limited. Get your tickets today!

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