NANCY RUTH

"Nancy Ruth, a powerful and talented singer, combines together jazz, flamenco and Latin rhythms in a natural way, creating a fresh genre that fits into all three idioms."  
 -Scott Yanow, L.A. Jazz Scene

"Not only does she sing, she writes all of the songs as well as plays piano …both accessible and hip."  
-George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly 

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Aug 11 2020

Sangria Jam is Back!

As venues start to re-open in Spain, Nancy Ruth's original band Sangria Jam has been re-mounted and is booking again. Playing hits from previous tours and along with new material, it feels great to be playing again.

Jan 22 2020

Nancy Ruth in Morocco

After 18 years of travels throughout Morocco, vocalist and composer Nancy Ruth (Canada/ Spain) has created a cross-cultural music project featuring the unique talents of Moroccan musicians, which proves that music has no boundaries. Music unites, regardless of gender, language…

Dec 11 2019

Recording in New York's Zampol Studios

Nancy Ruth spent the month of October 2019 recording new compositions at Zampol Productions in New York: a soundtrack piece featuring members of the New York Philharmonic and arranged by Joe Gianono ( Blood Sweat and Tears, Broadway, etc...), as…

Jan 20 2019

Spanish film soundtrack feature

'Llórame' and 'Sigo Viviendo', two of Nancy's songs, will be featured on the soundtrack of the new film 'La Ley Del Embudo'. Official Release: November 29, 2019.

Apr 8 2018

Nancy Ruth tours Australia

After a whirlwind seven week tour, several sold-out dates over eight venues, twenty-two internal flights and no lost luggage, Nancy thanks everyone who helped make this Australian tour of her original compositions a success. 

Mar 27 2018

Cadence Magazine Feature

NANCY RUTH SANGRIA JAM (2016 SELF) The core of music is like a new road open to you; you do not know where it leads but travel it well with respect, for the destination is up to you alone. With…

Mar 27 2018

L.A. Jazz Scene feature

 Nancy Ruth is a talented and powerful singer who was born and raised in Canada. Always a lover of both flamenco music and jazz, she moved to Spain in 2001. On Sangria Jam, she combines together jazz, flamenco and Latin…

Mar 27 2018

Australian Jazz Feature

Nancy Ruth does not waste any time. Even when she’s at her most relaxed, introvert state, she sings with a particular kind of urgency, making sure that her audience does not miss out on her life-affirming message. With every little…