Belmont Agency>>Jazz & Cabaret Artists>>Bonnie J. Jensen

A stylist of arresting music, Bonnie J. Jensen has developed her talents into a career of professional engagements that has spanned the globe. Born in New Zealand, she has travelled extensively, playing in exclusive resorts in the Al Garve, Portugal, piano bars, in Munich and New York, and most recently on the Italian Adriatic Riviera during the summers of 2000 and 2001.

Now based in Sydney, Australia, Bonnie regularly plays in many of the finest five star hotels, and has established herself as a respected singer, pianist and songwriter.

In August 2001, Bonnie released her debut CD Lucky So & So, a sophisticated blend of jazz standards, and two original songs. This immaculately produced recording places Bonnie's warm and stylish vocals to the fore and also features the talents of some of Australia's finest session musicians: Casey Greene (flute and soprano sax), David Stratton (contra and electric bass), Graham Jesse (Alto and Tenor Sax), Michael Bartolomei (piano and keyboards), Nicholas McBride (drums and percussion), Steve Brien (Acoustic and electric Guitars).

Australia's world renowned jazz musician Dale Barlow was unstinting in his praise..... he wrote, "Bonnie Jensen has made a wonderful album of well crafted originals and interesting arrangements of jazz standards featuring some of the finest established musicians in Sydney. An ultimately listenable and accessible tour de force....".

Bonnie's extensive repertoire ranges from torch ballads and blues, through to toe-tapping swing and Brazilian standards. Whether performing alone with her piano, or in a duo, trio, quartet or quintet line-up, Bonnie will create the desired ambience for your event.