Jim Nolet

Who is Jim Nolet?

Jim Nolet is an American jazz violinist and educator. He has a particular interest in the music of Brazil. He has performed in the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, and Latin America.

Nolet studied at the Juilliard School and the Cornish College of the Arts, where he studied privately with jazz bassist Gary Peacock. He has performed or recorded with David Murray, Hilton Ruiz, John Hicks, Joanne Brackeen, Hamiet Bluiett, Cecil Taylor, Don Cherry, Arturo O'Farrill, and the Jazz Passengers.