Monk-in-Motion: 1st Runner-Up: Veronica Swift

At 21, jazz vocalist Veronica Swift is already a seasoned pro, with two albums as a leader (and a number of others as an accompanist) under her belt, in addition to several festival appearances and headlining performances at major clubs around the country. Veronica was selected through a nationwide audition in the summer of 2011 as the first singer to be part of the Telluride Jazz All-Star Band for a performance at the legendary Colorado music festival, and is also one of 45 singers recently selected to participate in the Virginia Governors School for the Performing Arts.

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