Tag: Dinah Washington

Catherine Russell: Nothing but Love Songs

| February 20, 2017 | 0 Comments
Catherine Russell: Nothing but Love Songs

She was spectacular.

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Laura Ellis: Jazz in the Shadows—Songs of Film Noir

| January 25, 2016 | 0 Comments
Laura Ellis: Jazz in the Shadows—Songs of Film Noir

The beguiling Ellis channels the atmosphere and dark themes of the music.

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Nov. 13 & 14: Nicole Henry

| November 10, 2015 | 0 Comments
Nov. 13 & 14: Nicole Henry

Sensuous, sleek and gorgeous, Nicole Henry commands the stage with her physical presence.

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July 30: Nicole Henry

July 30: Nicole Henry

Sensuous, sleek and gorgeous, Nicole Henry commands the stage with her physical presence.

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Bart Howard

| May 5, 2015 | 0 Comments
Bart Howard

May/June 2015 BART HOWARD by Rob Lester He said that “the song poured out of” him “in twenty minutes,” but it sure has lasted: “Fly Me to the Moon” put composer-lyricist Bart Howard on the map with just that one audience-pleaser. Successful both as an uptempo number and its original setting as a romantic ballad, […]

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Leslie Uggams: Classic Uggams

| November 7, 2014 | 0 Comments
Leslie Uggams: Classic Uggams

Tony and Emmy Award winner Leslie Uggams might be best remembered for her wonderful voice and stunning looks, both unmistakably apparent during her sublime Bay Area Cabaret presentation.

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