Gloria Cooper

Gloria Cooper came to New York City via the Midwest and San Francisco and has been working in the "Big Apple" for over 10 years. She has Bachelors and Master Degrees in Music from the University of Columbia, Missouri. Inspired by such diverse styles as Erroll Garner, Red Garland and Wynton Kelly, Cooper started out as strictly a jazz pianist. She has since taken up vocalizing adding another dimension to her repertoire. By doing so, she joins a list of similarly-minded performers such as Shirley Horn, Sarah Vaughan and Jeri Southern, all of whom have successfully combined piano...