Jamie Tremps Combo at Jazz Happy Hour at Selby Library

Take an inspiring journey through musical history with jazz vocal classics presented by one of the area's most recognized performers. Songs include:

Cry Me A River
Girl From lpanema
Blue Skies
Summertime
Love Me Like An Alcoholic
Feeling Good
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
Blue Moon
Quizas, Quizas, Quizas
Dream A Little Dream
Fever
We'll Meet Again
Fly Me To The Moon
Our Day Will Come
I'll Be Seeing You

Musicians:

Jamie Tremps - Vocals and Guitar
Jamie Tremps was born and raised in Port Charlotte FL and began her musical journey in 2006 after receiving a guitar from her father. After a formative period of international travel culminating with a musical backpacking adventure in Germany, she began performing professionally, accompanying herself on the acoustic guitar at venues across the state- incorporating diverse and eclectic influences from contemporary folk, 1950s pop, gypsy jazz, sea shanties, rockabilly and punk. Whether harmonizing with herself exploring audio looping technologies or freely improvising in musical conversation with her accompanists, Jamie expresses through her vocal instrument the ecstatic joy of life, nature and the great American art form that is jazz. ...

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Take an inspiring journey through musical history with jazz vocal classics presented by one of the area's most recognized performers. Songs include:

Cry Me A River
Girl From lpanema
Blue Skies
Summertime
Love Me Like An Alcoholic
Feeling Good
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
Blue Moon
Quizas, Quizas, Quizas
Dream A Little Dream
Fever
We'll Meet Again
Fly Me To The Moon
Our Day Will Come
I'll Be Seeing You

Musicians:

Jamie Tremps - Vocals and Guitar
Jamie Tremps was born and raised in Port Charlotte FL and began her musical journey in 2006 after receiving a guitar from her father. After a formative period of international travel culminating with a musical backpacking adventure in Germany, she began performing professionally, accompanying herself on the acoustic guitar at venues across the state- incorporating diverse and eclectic influences from contemporary folk, 1950s pop, gypsy jazz, sea shanties, rockabilly and punk. Whether harmonizing with herself exploring audio looping technologies or freely improvising in musical conversation with her accompanists, Jamie expresses through her vocal instrument the ecstatic joy of life, nature and the great American art form that is jazz.

Rafael Silva - Multi Instrumentalist
Hailing from Santos, Brazil, Rafael Silva, otherwise known as "Ruffus," began his musical studies at eleven years of age and by the time he was fifteen, could play thirteen instruments such as: Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Piano, Bass, Guitar, Harmonica, Mandolin, Trumpet, and more. He studied at Souza Lima College in Sao Paulo City, playing and studying with a number of renowned Brazilian musicians.

In 2007, he was awarded a scholarship to study at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. With two bachelor's and a master's degrees in music, he pursued a minor in the culinary arts and one in astronomy. While living in the northeastern USA, he performed with illustrious American jazz players at venues such as the Blue Note Jazz Club, The Bitter End Club and the Jazz Standard in NYC.

Rafael has been teaching music for about 17 years, both individual and group lessons on a number of instruments, in conservatories and high school programs.

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