Videos

Nicolas Bearde's 6th solo CD, produced and arranged by Josh Nelson, featuring special guest, Tenor Saxophone great Eric Alexander. On this album Nicolas re-imagines the timeless songs of one of his earliest influences, Nat "King" Cole. With supple phrasing, passionate delivery, and fresh arrangements by Josh Nelson, long-time pianist for the late Natalie Cole.

Celebrating the music of Al Jarreau with the Ziad Rabie ensemble at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte, NC on Oct. 2, 2026

A soulful rendition of a Bill Withers classic “Can We Pretend” recorded on my first album “Crossing the Line” and performed at Vibrato Jazz club in Los Angeles on February 18,2026 with the songwriter Denise Nicholas in the audience. What a treat!!

The making of Bearde's 5th Album, "INVITATION" produced and arranged by Grammy-winning pianist/composer, Nat Adderley Jr. , Vincent Herring (sax), Kenny Davis (bass) Rocky Bryant (drums)

Nicolas Bearde and Glen Pearson perform "Lush Life" by Billy Strayhorn,  (North Coast Brewing Company-Fort Bragg, CA 2015)

Nicolas Bearde performs "Watch What Happens" at Yoshi's (SF) for his Virgo Birthday Bash.(Sept 2015). Nat Adderley Jr. (piano) Charles McNeal (Saxophone) John Shifflet (bass) and Leon Joyce Jr.(Drums)

Jazz Harpist, Carlos Reyes and vocalist Nicolas Bearde perform the Nat “King” Cole classic.... "Nature Boy".

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