Thelonious Monk Jazz Competition Winners to Perform at Tribeca PAC

Monk in Motion: The Next Face of Jazz is a partnership between BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center and the Thelonious Monk Institute that presents the top three winners from the renowned Annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. This year's three finalists, Jazzmeia Horn, Veronica Swift and Vuyo Sotashe, outstanding jazz vocalists, will perform with their own combos from various parts of the world.

The three separate concerts will be held every other Saturday at the BMCC Tribeca PAC starting February 20, with the jazz competitions best and brightest performing in descending order.

First Place winner Jazzmeia Horn, who has been awarded both the Rising Star Award (2012) and the First Place Prize (2013) in the Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition, is up first in February followed by Runner-Up Veronica Swift March 5.