Enjoy an evening with Riketté Genesis and her all-star trio. A British jazz talent on the rise, Riketté skillfully blends jazz and soul with her rich vocals and masterful scat improvisations. Drawing inspiration from icons like Julie London, Sarah Vaughan, and Ella Fitzgerald, her performances range from smoky jazz vibes to lively 1920s/40s swing and beyond.
Riketté Genesis is a jazz vocalist specialising in swing-era material, recently releasing her EP Busy Line, which showcases her passion for traditional gypsy jazz and swing. She has graced top UK venues, including the Southbank Centre, The Radio Academy Festival, WOW Festival, Wilderness Festival, and The Citadel Festival. Her international performances include a standout show at Satchmo’s Jazz Festival in Lagos, Nigeria. A regular headliner at Soho Live venues such as The Piano Bar Soho, where she recorded her debut jazz EP, and Alfie’s Soho, Riketté has been honoured as a Soho Jazz Club All-Star since 2024.
Known for her captivating stage presence and ability to transport audiences back to the golden age of jazz, Riketté brings both authenticity and modern flair to every performance. Her shows are a dynamic mix of timeless standards and original compositions, creating an unforgettable experience for jazz lovers. Whether leading her trio through sultry ballads or high-energy swing numbers, Riketté delivers a performance that’s both nostalgic and fresh, securing her place as one of the UK’s most exciting jazz vocalists.
