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Dianne Reeves with WASO January 20-21

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Dianne Reeves with West Austalian Symphony Orchestra at Lake Karrinyup January 20-21

“Dianne Reeves has an amazing voice, one of the best that jazz has boasted. It's powerful and intimate and full of emotion, and her range is stunning"--Steve Greenlee, Boston Globe

Dianne Reeves is the pre-eminent jazz vocalist in the world today and will join the West Australian Symphony Orchestra under the stars at Lake Karrinyup Country Club on the 20th and 21st January 2007 for the Emirates WASO at Lake Karrinyup concert.

Reeves has performed with the likes of Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim and the Chicago Symphony and Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic.

The four-time Grammy Award-winning artist's virtuosity, improvisational prowess and unique jazz and R & B stylings have seen her compared to Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day and Billie Holiday. Dianne Reeves is a consummate performer and storyteller.

She appeared and performed in George Clooney's Academy Award nominated film Good Night and Good Luck. The soundtrack to which provided Reeves with her fourth Best Jazz Vocal Grammy in 2006. Dianne Reeves will join the WASO in two exclusive Australian concerts for the stand-out event of Perth's summer calendar. Now in its fifth year, the Emirates WASO event is well established and continues to bring world-renowned artists to Perth.

Tickets on sale - www.waso.com.au or phone 08 9326 0000 Corporate Hospitality packages: 08 9422 8253 or [email protected] Group Booking Discounts: 08 9326 0075

The 2007 Emirates WASO at Lake Karrinyup is proudly supported by WASO's Principal Partner Emirates Airline, Lotterywest, Lake Karrinyup Country Club, City of Stirling, Water Corporation, 720 ABC Perth, The West Australian and Channel 9.

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