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Olivia Duhon Quartet At The Jazz Depot at Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame

Courtesy of Jim Rhea | Posted on August 17, 2017

Where

Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame
111 East First Street, Upper Level
Tulsa, OK
Map
918-928-JAZZ

When

Sun, August 27, 2017
5:00 pm

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Musicians

About

The Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame welcomes the Olivia Duhon Quartet back to the Jazz Depot stage in concert.

Olivia was born and raised in Southwest Louisiana, where she grew up surrounded by music. Her grandfather, a D-Day WWII veteran, instilled in his family the importance of cultivating one’s gifts and talents; Olivia’s father continued that principle. She took to the stage early, showcasing her first solo in front of 2,000 people at only eight years old.

Olivia’s love of jazz was developed through old musicals, such as Rodgers and Hammerstein films and the music of George and Ira Gershwin. From there she discovered such artists as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra and Anita O’Day. Graduating from the University of Tulsa with a degree in Music and Art History, Olivia performs regularly at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame where she was inducted as the Legacy Tribute Award Recipient for 2009. ...

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