Born in New York and raised in Central Florida, McDole draws from jazz tradition, gospel, and the broader Black American musical lineage. His performances are recognized for their emotional depth, strong sense of swing, and connection to the jazz vocal tradition while bringing a contemporary perspective to the music.

Presented at Southampton Arts Center as part of Hamptons JazzFest 2026, this concert offers audiences an opportunity to experience one of today’s rising jazz vocalists in an intimate listening environment.