Grace Kelly in Newport

Grace Kelly is an American saxophonist, singer, composer and bandleader, born in 1992 and raised in Massachusetts. She plays contemporary jazz informed by pop and funk, and is known for the Phil Woods collaboration Man with the Hat, the album Trying to Figure It Out and her work with Jon Batiste and Stay Human. Grace Kelly has performed at Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center, bringing her saxophone-led band to concert halls, jazz clubs and festivals. She has also appeared at the Newport Jazz Festival and Montreux Jazz Festival; her later work with Stay Human placed her in the house band on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.