Joy Okada Music

Joy Okada is a jazz vocalist, currently based in Fairfax, Virginia, playing all over the Washington D.C. area. She is also studying and pursuing a degree in jazz performance at George Mason University, while also gaining her Bachelors in Arts for English with a Concentration in Writing and Rhetoric. She is working to incorporate sounds of her Hawaiian childhood into her music and advocate for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander voices in the field of music. Okada had the privilege of being surround by jazz her whole life, as her father is a jazz pianist, but she is just beginning her journey studying music in a serious manner.