Clorinda Nickols

Clorinda Nickols is a homeschooler residing in Georgia. While being an avid pupil of trad jazz, she is also fond of researching history and sharing her thoughts through her writings. Her hobbies also include: playing the cornet/piano/her ‘Pocket Rollini,’ sewing vintage garments, and drawing.

Nothin’ Like A Fine Bix Festival

Clorinda Nickols September 30, 2024

The Big Spider Back—I mean Bix Beiderbecke—Jazz Festival took off on August 1st through 3rd, congregating enthusiastic folks back to Davenport, Iowa, including my mum

The New Wonders • Steppin’ Out

Clorinda Nickols July 31, 2024

The New Wonders’ Steppin’ Out is out with thirty-nine minutes of delight and ten tracks of marvelous melodies! After observing hints of this imminent project

The Big Spider Back Jazz Festival?!

Clorinda Nickols May 29, 2024

“Mommy, the Bix Beiderbecke jazz festival is coming up soon. . . can we go, please?” I pleaded with my fingers crossed. I had heard

Clorinda Nickols

Nothin’ Like A Fine Bix Festival

The New Wonders • Steppin’ Out

The Big Spider Back Jazz Festival?!

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