Dee Dee Bridgewater and the Memphis Soulphony
"Thrill to Dee Dee Bridgewater paying tribute to the greats who define the Memphis sound...BB King, Otis Redding and Al Green, to name a few.” -Paul Crewes, Artistic Director, Wallis Center, Beverly Hills
"Dee Dee Bridgewater has a technique and musicality that bests most performers of her generation, and her understanding of the "great American songbook" makes pretenders pale in comparison." -The Guardian
Accompanied by Memphis Soulphony - a big band with a horn section and 2 backup singers - Dee Dee will completely step away from jazz and dive into a thrilling set list of American blues and R&B classics, pouring out all the intelligence and power of a jazz diva into a night of Memphis Soul.
Over the course of a multifaceted career, three-time Grammy and Tony Award-winning jazz giant Dee Dee Bridgewater has ascended to the upper echelon of vocalists. With the Memphis Soulphony, Dee Dee dips into her roots singing sultry and soulful interpretations of the Memphis music she grew up with. Don't miss this exciting and rare performance with huge talent and a big band that will fill the tent with joyful sound!
www.deedeebridgewater.com
"Dee Dee Bridgewater has a technique and musicality that bests most performers of her generation, and her understanding of the "great American songbook" makes pretenders pale in comparison." -The Guardian
Accompanied by Memphis Soulphony - a big band with a horn section and 2 backup singers - Dee Dee will completely step away from jazz and dive into a thrilling set list of American blues and R&B classics, pouring out all the intelligence and power of a jazz diva into a night of Memphis Soul.
Over the course of a multifaceted career, three-time Grammy and Tony Award-winning jazz giant Dee Dee Bridgewater has ascended to the upper echelon of vocalists. With the Memphis Soulphony, Dee Dee dips into her roots singing sultry and soulful interpretations of the Memphis music she grew up with. Don't miss this exciting and rare performance with huge talent and a big band that will fill the tent with joyful sound!
www.deedeebridgewater.com
