Dominique Eade
| Dominique Eade | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Dominique Frances Eade |
| Born |
June 16, 1958 London, England |
| Genres | Jazz vocalist, composer |
| Associated acts | André Vida, Joe McPhee, Namia, Tom Varner, Ran Blake, Brandon Evans |
Dominique Frances Eade (June 16, 1958 in London, England) is an American jazz singer and composer. She lives near Boston and is on the faculty of the New England Conservatory.
She attended Vassar College and the Berklee College of Music before finishing her degree at New England Conservatory in Boston in 1984.
Eade was in a jazz band with Joe McPhee called Naima in the 1990s.
In 1989 she became the first jazz performer to be awarded the New England Conservatory's NEC Artist Diploma.
Her work has been praised by The Boston Phoenix, Newsday, and Peter Watrous and David Hajdu of the New York Times.Entertainment Weekly named her the "best jazz singer" in their article about up-and-coming artists for 1996.
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