Sara Gazarek is a three-time Grammy Award®-winning vocalist and arranger, celebrated for her artistry, depth, and singular voice in the contemporary jazz genre.
In addition to her work as a soloist and bandleader, Sara is a co-founder of the vocal collective säje, a GRAMMY®-winning ensemble celebrated for its rich harmonies, original writing, and collaborative spirit. The group is both an artistic playground and a profound creative home for Sara, expanding her voice through shared storytelling and collective risk-taking. Learn more about her work with säje HERE!I
Sara serves as Associate Professor of Jazz Voice at the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, where she designed and now leads their new Jazz Voice degree. Learn more about the program HERE!
Sara was elected as a National Trustee of the Recording Academy (GRAMMYs®). Learn more about the Recording Academy HERE!
“VANITY” EP
Listen HERE or download HERE, and order the Vanity (Amber Navran Remixes) now! Peruse the new merch, order the vinyl, and more, in the shop!”
“The ensemble shifts from a simmer to a boil… which Gazarek brings to an emotional climax.”
– Nate Chinen, WRTI
“With the release of ‘Vanity’, Gazarek has once again demonstrated the she is without doubt one of the most creative vocalists currently on the scene.”
– JazzinEurope
