Jean Lenke’s Red Rose Jazz Project celebrates the many wonderful women composers and lyricists that have contributed to our extensive Jazz & Popular Music Catalogue! Each concert highlights an eclectic mix of music from the early 20th century to today, presented by some of the areas most talented Jazz musicians.
The evening’s concert will highlighting works by Dorothy Fields, Mary Lou Williams, Peggy Lee, Abbey Lincoln, Lizz Wright, Carla Bley, Siedah Garrett, Joni Mitchell, Uma Mae Carlisle, Billy Holiday, Maria Grever, Alice Coltrane, Dolly Parton, Betty Comden, Anita Baker & more… as well as original material. ...
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Jean Lenke’s Red Rose Jazz Project celebrates the many wonderful women composers and lyricists that have contributed to our extensive Jazz & Popular Music Catalogue! Each concert highlights an eclectic mix of music from the early 20th century to today, presented by some of the areas most talented Jazz musicians.
The evening’s concert will highlighting works by Dorothy Fields, Mary Lou Williams, Peggy Lee, Abbey Lincoln, Lizz Wright, Carla Bley, Siedah Garrett, Joni Mitchell, Uma Mae Carlisle, Billy Holiday, Maria Grever, Alice Coltrane, Dolly Parton, Betty Comden, Anita Baker & more… as well as original material.
The band will include Jean Lenke, Vocals, Nelda Swiggett, Piano, Morgan 'Mo" Gilkenson, Drums, Rachael Contorer, Bass & Tobi Stone, Reeds... with special youth guest... Olivia James, honorable mention at this year's Seattle-Kobe Vocal Jazz Competition!
Come experience the magic!
ABOUT JEAN
With a beautifully smooth and soulful voice, Pacific Northwest Jazz, Folk & Blues vocal artist Jean Lenke paints music in full color, with broad strokes and a free hand. As bandleader her approach to music is free spirited, crossing boundaries and mixing genres ~ she doesn’t always color inside the lines.
Whether performing with an intimate acoustic Duo or Trio, with her 6-piece "Jean Therapy West Summer Band”, with the "Jean Therapy X" Jazz-Fusion Quartet, or with her all women Red Rose Quintet (AKA: "The Dirty Jazz Gurls", Jean’s fresh approach to Classic Jazz is influenced by an eclectic mix of mid-century Folk, Jazz-Rock Fusion and a Soulful heartfelt passion for life.
The Red Rose Jazz Project: www.redrosegurls.com
Jean Lenke: www.jeantherapymusic.com/
$20 Cover, Student $10, 13 & Under Free
Refreshments available
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