Molly Ryan and Manhattan Premier

Since arriving in 2003 from Roseville, CA, Ryan has established quite a career on the NYC jazz scene. She has performed at prestigious Manhattan venues such as the Café Carlyle, The Rainbow Room, Joe’s Pub, Symphony Space, Birdland Jazz Club, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, Iridium Jazz Club, The Player’s Club, the Waldorf Astoria, The Cutting Room, and The Town Hall. She has performed and recorded alongside such prominent jazz artists as Bucky Pizzarelli, Dick Hyman, Jon-Erik Kellso, Bria Skonberg, Dan Barrett, Mark Shane and Rossano Sportiello, as well as with the preeminent 1920s-style orchestra, Vince Giordano’s Nighthawks. Ryan has appeared at numerous jazz festivals and jazz parties throughout the U.S. and abroad, including the Atlanta Jazz Party, the Central Illinois Jazz Festival, the North Carolina Jazz Festival, the New York Hot Jazz Festival, the Old Jazz Meeting “Zlota Tarka” in Ilawa, Poland and Winter Jazzfest in New York City, among others. In addition, Molly Ryan’s voice can be heard on the Grammy Award-winning HBO television series Boardwalk Empire (Season One). She also has made appearances on the AMAZON PRIME TV series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Season Three) and in Take Me Back to Manhattan, the Emmy-nominated musical revue celebrating New York and the great American songbook. Molly was featured in Vanity Fair as a “Millennial Shaking up the Jazz World.” Molly is also President and co-founder of the New York Hot Jazz Camp (est. 2015), for adults, and co-producer of the Gotham Jazz Festival in New York City. Her 4^th solo album, entitled Sweepin’ the Blues Away, was released on Turtle Bay Records in November 2022.  Visit Molly online at mollyryan.com