Judi Silvano, born 1951,[1] is a jazz singer and composer. A native of Philadelphia, her singing style bears similarity to Norwegian jazz singer Karin Krog.[2] She is a scholar of Sheila Jordan and of Jeanne Lee. Her husband is tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano.[3] Before attending college she studied flute, piano and dance.[4] She has a bachelor's degree in music and dance from Temple University of Philadelphia.[3] She has taught at Rutgers University and other colleges.[5] She has collaborated with Joe Lovano, Mal Waldron, Kenny Werner and Bill Frisell. Aside from performing in the United States, she has toured Europe.