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Dr. Kim Nalley at Sebastiani Theatre
Courtesy of Tony Tucker | Posted on March 13, 2024
When
Sun, April 14, 2024
3:00 pm
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Musicians
Kim Nalley
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In looks, Kim Nalley exudes the aura of a diva from a by-gone era. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, "she has pipes to burn and works the stage like she means it", packing a 3 1/2 octave range that can go from operatic to gritty blues on a dime; projection that can whisper a ballad, yet is capable of filling a room with no microphone, and the ability to scat blistering solos without ever losing the crowd's interest or the intense swing. She has been compared to all the greats, but in the end, it's Kim Nalley and no one else - an unforced instrument with clarity and jazzy musicality, effortlessly delivered, and a sense of humor to boot. ...