Elijah Cole

Elijah Cole moves comfortably between jazz, R&B, gospel, folk, pop, and rock, bringing his highly original voice to any musical scenario. He maintains a busy schedule as a leader and a sideman, performing over 250 dates a year in such venues as the Kimmel Center, Kennedy Center, Blues Alley, The Newport Jazz Festival, SOUTH, as well as many notable venues across New York City. Elijah received a performance degree from Temple University in just three years and studied with Peter Bernstein and Mike Moreno. He has shared the stage with notable musicians such as Terell Stafford, Byron Landham, and Pat Bianchi, among others. He is featured on Mike Boone’s latest release Enjoying the View, as well as Chelsea Reed’s 2020 release Carolina Baby. Elijah is a member of the original music collective Glera, which combines elements of avant-garde jazz, folk, and rock.