• “”But for all this talk of intimacy, ‘Tell Me What It’s Like’ is also a remarkably full album, with Bormet’s dynamic vocal range and robust piano work taking up all of the space that it needs. By placing singer/songwriter music firmly in the lineage of jazz’s history of free musical expression, Bormet provides a vital testament to the creative possibilities of vocal music.” -capitalbop.com

Amy’s latest, an intimate solo album with her original songs.
    “”But for all this talk of intimacy, ‘Tell Me What It’s Like’ is also a remarkably full album, with Bormet’s dynamic vocal range and robust piano work taking up all of the space that it needs. By placing singer/songwriter music firmly in the lineage of jazz’s history of free musical expression, Bormet provides a vital testament to the creative possibilities of vocal music.” -capitalbop.com

    Amy’s latest, an intimate solo album with her original songs.
  • An intimate tribute to a departed friend. Out now on Strange Woman Records.
    An intimate tribute to a departed friend. Out now on Strange Woman Records.
  • Amy K Bormet Trio - Kennedy Center Millennium Stage Webpage

    Amy K Bormet Trio on the Millennium Stage

    Watch the Amy K Bormet Trio perform on the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage at KennedyCenter.org
  • AmyAna Cover art, white, dark blue, and red-orange triangles in a random pattern.
    Amy and Ana Barreiro (drums) continue to develop a dialogue between east coast and west coast, swing, Brazilian music, and avant-garde, with an award-winning quintet album of original songs.
    Amy and Ana Barreiro (drums) continue to develop a dialogue between east coast and west coast, swing, Brazilian music, and avant-garde, with an award-winning quintet album of original songs.
  • The Harold Trio’s second album, Open Secrets, is a deeper dive into fluid spontaneous composition. AVAILABLE NOW!
    The Harold Trio’s second album, Open Secrets, is a deeper dive into fluid spontaneous composition. AVAILABLE NOW!

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About Amy

Amy K Bormet is a pianist, vocalist, and composer. Amy tours Europe and South America, was an artist-in-residence for Betty Carter Jazz Ahead, and a Mary Lou Williams Emerging Artist. Amy created the Washington Women in Jazz Festival in 2011 and continues as director. Her latest project AmyAna, co-led with drummer Ana Barreiro, toured Brazil, and will tour the US in 2021. Amy is the vice chair of the alumni board at University of Michigan SMTD where she studied with Geri Allen and Ellen Rowe, and a proud graduate of Duke Ellington School of the Arts and Howard University.

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