Although I didn’t come home with a statue (hats off to the queen, Angelique Kidjo), I topped some very awesome best dressed lists for this year’s Grammys! The entire experience – from being nominated for my debut album, to presenting all of the classical awards, to rocking the red carpet – was a life win […] Read more…
News: Nathalie named 2020 United States Artists Fellow
United States Artists (USA) has announced its 2020 USA Fellows, and Nathalie Joachim is among them. The press release states that “this year, fifty artists across ten creative disciplines will receive unrestricted $50,000 cash awards. The award honors their creative accomplishments and supports their ongoing artistic and professional development.” “We are so honored to celebrate […] Read more…
Watch and Read: Grammy.com features Nathalie Joachim and premieres new Fanm d’Ayiti Music Video
Meet The First-Time GRAMMY Nominee: Nathalie Joachim On The Haitian Musical Roots Of ‘Fanm d’Ayiti,’ Community Building & Standing In Her Truth. Bonus: Watch the new official music video for Lamizè pa dous from Fanm d’Ayiti, featuring Spektral Quartet. > Watch the video and read the full story Read more…
Listen: Fanm d’Ayiti featured on NPR’s “Here and Now”
Haitian American flutist, vocalist and composer Nathalie Joachim’s first featured solo album “Fanm d’Ayiti” has earned her a Grammy nomination for Best World Music Album. Joachim joins Here & Now’s Tonya Mosley to discuss how her album celebrates her Haitian heritage and some of the country’s unrecognized female artists. > Listen here Read more…
News: Nathalie Announced as Presenter for the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Premiere Ceremony
The official word is out: I, Nathalie Joachim, will be a presenter at the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony…and I am beyond thrilled! Being nominated is such an enormous honor already, so this is just the very best icing on the cake. Set your clocks and calendars, and tune in on Sunday, January 26. […] Read more…
Listen: Nathalie featured on PRI’s “The World”
April Peavey interviews Nathalie about Fanm d’Ayiti on a recent episode of Public Radio International’s “The World” > Listen to the interview Read more…
Watch: Nathalie Performs Live for Paste Magazine
Played a fun solo set live in Paste Magazine’s NYC studios today! Check it out, and let me know what you think. > Watch the full video Read more…
News: Nathalie Joachim Named Sō Percussion’s Inaugural Composition Fellow
Long known for its work creating and performing new repertoire, including some of the most influential and characteristic works of the first decades of the 21st century, Sō Percussion is pleased to announce the creation of the Andrew W. Siegel Composition Fellowship. A two-year appointment, the Andrew W. Siegel Composition Fellowship honors an emerging composer whose work […] Read more…
News: Fanm d’Ayiti Receives Grammy Nomination
I am speechless. My album, Fanm d’Ayiti – is a labor of love that was made possible by my incredible creative team, my family and the people of Haiti. Today, it was nominated for a Grammy in the Best World Music Album category, and I am so incredibly proud. Huge thanks to Spektral Quartet (Clara Lyon, Maeve […] Read more…
Read: The New Yorker features Fanm d’Ayiti
This New Yorker just checked one big bucket list item off of her list: I’ve been immortalized as an illustration in The New Yorker! Not only is the artwork beautiful, the write up is equally fabulous, stating that “No more joyous chamber-music collection has arrived this year than “Fanm d’Ayiti,” the exuberant, expressive song cycle […] Read more…