Tag: Billy Strayhorn

Michael Feinstein: Ella on My Mind

| June 23, 2017 | 0 Comments
Michael Feinstein: Ella on My Mind

The program was enriched by three young, talented guest vocalists.

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Nancy Valentine: Lovesome: Nancy Valentine Sings the Music of Billy Strayhorn

| February 19, 2017 | 0 Comments
Nancy Valentine: Lovesome: Nancy Valentine Sings the Music of Billy Strayhorn

She has a fine, port-wine voice, with comprehensively excellent musicality.

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Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano: Come a Little Closer

| November 29, 2016 | 0 Comments
Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano: Come a Little Closer

The ever-captivating husband/wife team packed a mighty punch of swell entertainment into a short space of time.

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Iris Williams: Let the Music Begin

| October 28, 2016 | 0 Comments
Iris Williams: Let the Music Begin

Williams has an ingenuous warmth and disarming wit.

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Marilyn Maye

| September 21, 2016 | 0 Comments
Marilyn Maye

This was one of Maye’s best shows.

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July 17: Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano

July 17: Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano

The sophisticated cabaret children of Bobby Short and Lena Horne.

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Ron Dabney: Tonight … Won’t Be Just Any Night

| March 26, 2016 | 0 Comments
Ron Dabney: Tonight … Won’t Be Just Any Night

Ron Dabney has a winning style and a deep, rolling voice reminiscent of burnished oak.

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John Pizzarelli Quartet

| February 26, 2016 | 0 Comments
John Pizzarelli Quartet

When you combine Pizzarelli’s amazing ability on guitar, his pleasant singing voice and ability to tell funny stories, you get 90 solid minutes of entertainment.

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Dane Vannatter: Give Me Something Real

| February 4, 2016 | 0 Comments
Dane Vannatter: Give Me Something Real

His rangy jazz tenor caresses songs with ease.

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Piaf: A Centennial Celebration

| December 21, 2015 | 0 Comments
Piaf: A Centennial Celebration

It was fitting that several outré performers contributed their talents.

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