Cindy Bradley is a talented musician known for her incredible skills on both the flugelhorn and the jazz trumpet. Her unique style and passion for music have made her a standout in the industry, earning her a loyal following of fans around the world.
Born and raised in North Tonawanda, New York on November 12, 1977, Cindy Bradley showed an early interest in music. She began studying jazz at Ithaca College before honing her skills on the trumpet at the prestigious New England Conservatory.
Bradley made her mark on the jazz scene with the release of her first album, "Just A Little Bit," in 2007. The album showcased her incredible talent and unique sound, earning her recognition as a rising star in the industry.
Known for her energetic and dynamic performances, Bradley quickly gained a reputation for her electrifying live shows. Her performances on the hot pink-colored "flumpet"-a hybrid instrument combining the flugelhorn and trumpet-have become legendary in the jazz world.
In the years that followed, Cindy Bradley released a series of successful albums that showcased her growth as an artist. "Bloom," "Unscripted," "Bliss," and "Natural" were released in 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2017, respectively, each one further establishing her as a force to be reckoned with in the jazz genre.
In 2023, Bradley released her latest album, "The Little Things," which further solidified her reputation as one of the most innovative and talented trumpet players of her generation.
Throughout her career, Cindy Bradley has received numerous honors and awards for her contributions to the world of jazz music. In 2010, she was awarded an American Smooth Jazz Award, followed by two Oasis Contemporary Jazz Awards in 2011.
Her dedication to her craft and her commitment to pushing the boundaries of jazz have earned her a dedicated fan base and the respect of her peers in the industry.
Cindy Bradley has been greatly influenced by the work of legendary jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, whose innovative style and groundbreaking approach to music continue to inspire her to this day.
As she continues to push the boundaries of jazz music and delight audiences around the world with her electrifying performances, Cindy Bradley's legacy as a true jazz virtuoso is sure to endure for years to come.