LADIES WHO JAM: WOMEN IN JAZZ
feat. DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER*
A Bayside Summer Nights Jazz Concert
Special Guest: Dee Dee Bridgewater, vocals
Also featuring:
Nora Germain, violin
Ingrid Jensen, trumpet
Helen Sung, piano
Endea Owens, bass
Sylvia Cuenca, drums
The history of jazz has always included remarkable women. Join us for this exciting concert featuring some of the most interesting up-and-coming talent in jazz music today (violinist Nora Germain, pianist Helen Sung and more). Our special guest is Grammy® and Tony Award-winning jazz veteran Dee Dee Bridgewater. It’s not just for guys anymore…and it never was!
The San Diego Union-Tribune has published an interview with Dee Dee Bridgewater in which she talks about her inspiration for her latest album, Memphis, her evolving sound and audience appeal as well as her marked successes and honors in France. Also included: mini-sketches of Bridgewater's fellow "Ladies Who Jam" musicians!
*The San Diego Symphony does not appear as part of this program.