Vocalist/pianist Kate Reid brings her experience as a gigging jazz musician and L.A. studio singer to her work as associate professor of jazz voice in the Studio Music and Jazz department at the University of Miami. The performance aspect of her career is featured on her latest CD, The Heart Already Knows, which explores the creative possibilities of working in a duo format, pairing her with some of the greatest musicians working today, including guitarist Larry Koonse and pianist Fred Hersch.