Results for "Vocalist"

Elaine Skeffington

Born: January 24, 1968

“Elaine has a significant voice that commands attention, whether she's singing a ballad, a blues tune or plain old R & B” “Elaine's style makes for a great connection between audiences and the music. She almost never stops smiling—and better, it's joy and you know it.” “A beautiful woman who can sing *anything*...” "What a beautiful, expressive voice!" "Elaine, your sultry sounds are wonderful and mesmerizing" Elaine Skeffington is an experienced vocalist who sings from the heart, covering everything from soulful to sultry. Performing in several Seattle-area bands, Elaine is also available as a soloist for special events & other occasions. Since before she could speak, Elaine has been expressing herself through sound and music

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David Serero

Born: April 22, 1981

Actor and baritone, David Serero, has received international recognition and critical acclaim from all over the world. At only 36 years old, he has already performed more than 1,200 concerts and performances throughout the world and played in over 100 films and recorded 20 albums. He has given concerts in Paris at the PARIS OPERA GARNIER, OLYMPIA, EIFFEL TOWER; in New York at the LINCOLN CENTER, CARNEGIE HALL, TIMES SQUARE; in London at the ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC, WEMBLEY STADIUM; and in Moscow at the TCHAIKOVSKY HALL; in Amsterdam at the CONCERTGEBOUW, the BUDAPEST OPERA conducted by PLACIDO DOMINGO and more

Yolande Bruce

Vocalist Yolande Bruce is well known throughout the Twin Cities and beyond as a member of the award-winning ensemble Moore by Four. With MB4 she has performed nationally and internationally, opening for such legendary artists as Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, and BB King. A featured vocalist at many churches both locally and abroad, Yolande was a Minnesota Music Awards nominee for Best Female Jazz Artist in 1993. Active in local theater, Yolande has appeared in productions on Penumbra, Illusion, Guthrie and Ordway Theater stages. She’s been on the stage of local venues such as the Dakota, Orchestra Hall, and The Fitzgerald Theater.

Ingrid Gerstmann

Ingrid Gerstmann is a jazz vocalist and composer in New York City. She made her New York debut in the Spring of 2015 at Smalls with the New York Jazz Workshop, and later performed with them again at Smalls and Club Bonafide. She has performed at Symphony Space with the Louis Armstrong Jazz Performance Program. Gerstmann played her first New York solo show at The West End on January 24, 2016.

Along with gigs around the city, she has returned regularly to the West End to curate her own shows. Gerstmann performs her own arrangements and original compositions, and sings a mixture of jazz standards and songs chosen from all musical genres, many overlooked or forgotten. Gerstmann has played with John Austria, Donald Nicks, Taru Alexander, Keith Jordan, Bruce Cox, Ben Rosenblum, Russell Carter II, Jesse Crawford, Andrea Venezianni, Andrew Schiller and Tony Mapp. Gerstmann is from San Francisco, where she studied classical voice and completed the American Conservatory Theatre’s Professional Actor Training Program.

Christopher Long

Born: April 22

Chris Long is a vocalist, trombonist, band leader, and producer specializing in the American Songbook. Chris says, "I'm all about creating compelling performances of great songs so the audience enjoys a refreshing musical experience." Favorite songwriters include Gershwin, Porter, Arlen, and Berlin. Favorite vocalists include Frank Sinatra, Andy Williams, Dean Martin, and Perry Como. Trombone influences include Jack Teagarden, Tommy Dorsey, Dick Nash, and Urbie Green.

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Anna Kolchina

Born: March 8, 1984

Anna Kolchina's mellow seductive voice has been heard around the world. Born in the Russian Republic of Bashkortostan and a graduate of the St. Petersburg State University of Cultural Arts, Anna has since performed and recorded with world-class musicians from Russia, Europe and the USA. In 2015, Anna's debut album “Street of Dreams” was recorded with the world-famous Italian jazz pianist {{m: Massimo Farao = 111314}}'s trio in Turin, Italy. She signed under Japan-based jazz label, {{e: Venus Records = 3748}}. Venus Records is one of the largest and respected jazz labels, which is adored by many audiophiles around the world

Dudley Music

Born: December 21, 1991

Dudley Music is a Long Island-based Hip Hop singer-songwriter, producer, and jazz musician, playing saxophone, keys, guitar, drums, flute, and clarinet. His debut EP, On My Way, was released in the Spring of 2016. With support from Talib Kweli, an extended version of the project was made available at Talib's online store, KweliClub.com.

Rachel Caswell

Born: August 26, 1973

Jazz vocalist Rachel Caswell is known for her improvisational prowess, her pinpoint accuracy of pitch and rhythm, and her depth of delivery and interpretation of popular song. Her most recent recording, We’re All in the Dance (2018), features some of New York’s top performers including Dave Stryker, Fabian Almazan, Linda May Han Oh, Johnathan Blake, and Sara Caswell. Mark Sullivan of All About Jazz writes, “This is a great band….Caswell is the star, but she’s no diva. She is much better than that: a jazz musician in the company of other jazz musicians.” Her CD All I Know: Duets with Dave Stryker & Jeremy Allen (2015) elicited the following response from jazz vocalist Sheila Jordan: “Rachel is a wonderful singer with a deep feeling and a fantastic improvisational talent complemented by a lovely rich sound.” And in response to Rachel’s debut CD Some Other Time (2003) with Lynne Arriale, Kelly Sill, Steve Davis, and her sister, violinist Sara Caswell, internationally renowned jazz pedagogue David Baker said, “Rachel Caswell is that rara avis who is truly a jazz vocalist