Early Show: Ikuko May

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A respected presence on the Vancouver jazz scene, Ikuko May has been performing professionally since 2000. Known for her warm, expressive voice and elegant phrasing, she brings a timeless sensibility to jazz standards, bossa nova, and soulful classics. Ikuko has appeared at a wide range of Vancouver venues—from intimate clubs and restaurants to theaters and festivals—and early in her career opened for the legendary Ray Brown Trio. She has also performed frequently with groups in Japan, reflecting her international musical roots. Ikuko’s intimate ensemble performances are a natural fit for Guilt & Co.’s cozy, late-night atmosphere, offering audiences a relaxed yet deeply musical listening experience. www.instagram.com/ikukomay/ https://www.instagram.com/ikukomay/ A respected presence on the Vancouver jazz scene, Ikuko May has been performing professionally since 2000. Known for her warm, expressive voice and elegant... jazz,swing