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Jordyn Davis

Jordyn Davis is a ground-breaking, multi-talented, and award-winning bassist, composer, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. She is the first African-American woman to receive a Bachelor's Degree in Music Composition from Michigan State University and the first Michigan State student to receive a Bachelor's Degree in Music Composition and Jazz Studies concurrently. Davis has also completed a Masters's Degree in Jazz Studies at Michigan State University and worked as a graduate teaching assistant. She recently relocated to Brooklyn, NY and was named one of two inaugural Jazz Leader Fellowship recipients by the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. Davis has worked on the Tony-Winning Broadway Musical New York, New York: A new musical and collaborated with Craig Harris & the contemporary dance company Urban Bush Women. Her work spans various musical styles and has been featured on the PBS Limited Series Music for Social Justice. Davis has also worked with renowned ensembles and institutions and collaborated with several notable musicians. She leads her own band/ensemble called Composetheway and has released an EP titled Connections in 2017. Additionally, Davis is passionate about teaching and mentoring young musicians, mworking with organizations such as the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Girls Rock Detroit, and Science Gallery. She is a shining light in the music industry and will continue to inspire the next generation of musicians.