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An Evening with Jahaan Sweet featuring Brenda Kelly at Jazzland
Courtesy of JAZZLAND | Posted on July 19, 2013
When
Sat, August 17, 2013
8:00 PM 'til Midnight
At Door
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About
Brenda Kelly studied voice with world renowned tenor, the late Dr. William Brown. She engages in a style all her own. Brenda possesses a surprising mesh of contrasting styles. She is able to weave a standard jazz style with remnants of gospel, and a subtle hint of R&B. Her style is reminiscent of Fitzgerald and Freelon. Her voice is calming, but is subliminally textured with a brocade design.
Brenda arranged and performed music compositions for the inaugural ceremonies of two City Council Presidents. She performed with jazz artist, Fred Johnson, at the 2005 Summer Jazz Series at Jacksonville Beach. Brenda has performed at many establishments in Jacksonville, including the Brick, in Avondale....