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SWINGIN' ON THE MOON with Cathi Walkup, Linda Kosut, Shanna Carlson & the Mike Greensill Trio
SWINGIN' ON THE MOON
A concert about Swingin', Destinations, Shadows and that Magical Orb we all stare at from time to time!
Vocalists, CATHI WALKUP, LINDA KOSUT, SHANNA CARLSON join forces again for another in their creative series of moon concerts.
Backed by the MIKE GREENSILL TRIO - Mike Greensill, piano, Rich Girard, bass, and Bob Blankenship, drums. [And since the concert is at the Piedmont Piano Company, you can buy a piano while you're there!]
SATURDAY, JULY 19TH
8 PM, doors open at 7:30
$20
PIEDMONT PIANO COMPANY
1728 San Pablo Avenue
Oakland California 94601
(510) 547-8188
ABOUT THE PERFORMERS:
CATHI WALKUP has been called "the thinking person's jazz singer" for her choice of lyric-driven songs, "a natural comedian" for her wit and ease on-stage, and an "important bop oriented singer and also an excellent lyricist" by Scott Yanow, respected jazz writer, in his new book, The Jazz Singers, The Ultimate Guide. http://www.cwalkup.com
LINDA KOSUT, Backstage Magazine's Bistro BMI Award Winner for Outstanding Recording, is known for her warmly dark sound, engaging presence and strong acting chops. " amazing Bay Area canary brings her skills as an actress to her insightful interpretations of songs underscored with a fusion of jazz, pop and folk." Don Heckman, The International Review of Music http://www.lindakosut.com
SHANNA CARLSON is a "vibrant, passionate singer a wonderfully creative performer, who crafts a fine line between strength and sensitivity." Marian McPartland, jazz pianist and host of NPR's, Piano Jazz. In addition to being a well respected singer, touring nationally and internationally, Shanna is also an excellent accompanist. She is a regular at Jazz Camp West as both an accompanist and a teacher. http://www.shannacarlson.net
MIKE GREENSILL, well known in his role as musical director to acclaimed vocalist Wesla Whitfield with whom he has recorded twenty albums, is also resident piano player on Sedge Thomson's weekly Public Radio show to the world, West Coast Live. You can find him playing jazz with his trio in many a Bay Area saloon and jazz club. http://www.mikegreensill.com
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LocationPiedmont Piano Company (View)
1728 San Pablo Ave
Oakland, CA 94612
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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