Shayna Steele Presents “The Wilshire Project” | Downtown NYC JazzFest

Shayna Steele Presents “The Wilshire Project” | Downtown NYC JazzFest

Soulful Powerhouse Vocalist

A versatile powerhouse vocalist blending sophisticated jazz orchestration with soulful R&B, known for her Broadway roots and collaborations with Snarky Puppy.

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About

Shayna Steele is a vocalist and songwriter with a career spanning Broadway hits like 'Hairspray' and global jazz stages. She gained recognition through collaborations with Moby and Snarky Puppy before establishing herself as a solo artist in the soul-jazz genre.

Music Style

Steele delivers a high-voltage blend of soul, R&B, and jazz, characterized by powerhouse vocals and sophisticated large-ensemble arrangements.

Background

Hometown
Sacramento, California
Education
Berklee College of Music
Instruments
vocals
Active
1998-present

Similar Artists

If you like Ledisi, Lizz Wright, or Chaka Khan — you'll love this artist

Ledisi
Shares a high-energy soul-jazz crossover style with significant vocal power.
90%
Lizz Wright
Both artists masterfully blend jazz, soul, and gospel influences into a cohesive sound.
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Chaka Khan
Steele's vocal range and R&B roots are frequently compared to the soul icon.
80%

Notable Collaborations

MobySnarky PuppyRihannaBette MidlerDave DouglasDavid CookAlan Ferber
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