Tag: Ella Fitzgerald
Opera’s Isabel Leonard Directs Her Future
"My hope was always to bring an experience to the audience. To spend a period of time experiencing something they may have never experienced. That's all I've wanted."
Four Days of Best Bets: March 26th – March 29th
Our March Madness has its own Sweet Sixteen for you to enjoy this weekend
Jeff Gold Shines a Light on Jazz Audiences
"This turns the camera around on the people who watched the performances. In almost every case they look like they are having a great time."
Central Avenue Jazz Festival
Central Avenue between MLK Boulevard and Vernon Avenue
July 27th - July 28th
July 27th - July 28th
Kenton Chen Geeks Out in “The Brat Pack”
"If you pay attention we are all still trying to prove to our younger selves that we are more than we thought."
Jazz Vocalist Tierney Sutton’s Devil May Care Attitude
"If you just fall in love with the process you’ll be okay. If you fall in love with some imagined results or recognition you are screwed."
Jazz Vocalist Gabrielle Stravelli Makes Her West Coast Debut
"I grew up listening to Ella and then Carmen McRae and Peggy Lee and Sarah Vaughan. I'm not trying to be them, but to be as great as they were."