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Acclaimed jazz singer Cyrille Aimée performs in Denver one night only

Acclaimed jazz singer Cyrille Aimée performs in Denver one night only
Acclaimed jazz singer Cyrille Aimée performs in Denver one night only 00:50

Jazz enthusiasts are getting a treat at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts on the University of Denver campus. Cyrille Aimée. Aimée has become an acclaimed vocalist in the jazz world. She started singing on the street corners in Europe and has worked her way up to the famed Applo Theatre in New York City. The French chanteuse was also nominated for a Grammy award.

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Jazz singer  Cyrille Aimée CBS

"My music is always changing so right now I'm writing a lot of songs and I guess my songs sound… there's definitely jazz in there, there's R&B and pop," Aimée told CBS News Colorado.

LINK: Get Tickets for Cyrille Aimée

Aimée performs Friday, May 19, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.  It's the final performance in the Newman Center Presents season.

Tickets are on sale now for the Newman Center Presents season starting in September. The Newman Center Presents series showcases renowned artists from around the world. There are five subscription packages available: Dance Series, Jazz Series, Director's Choice 5, Director's Choice 9 and Mix 4.

LINK: Get Tickets for the 2023-2024 Newman Center Presents Season

The season includes performances by the Martha Graham Dance Company, Maria Schneider Orchestra, and the Emmet Cohen Trio, among many more.

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