FRIEDA LEE WILL BE PERFORMING IN CHICAGO THE WEEK OF MAY 30, SO THERE WILL BE NO THURSDAY NIGHT JAZZ SALON ON JUNE 2.
FRIDA will be back in concert at The Thursday Night Jazz Salon on June 9!
John Proulx will perform at the Thursday Night Jazz Salon on June 16.
For 40 years, Chicago jazz legend, Frieda Lee, has been singing the Great American Songbook. She has played every major jazz venue in Chicago, plus large stages like Grant Park, and Navy Pier. She’s paid tribute to such singers as Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan and Billie Holiday. The Chicago Tribune calls her “one of this city’s most beloved jazz vocalists.”
In addition to touring with his own trio, John Proulx (prounounced “proo”) has performed with the likes of Anita O’Day, Natalie Cole, Melissa Manchester, and Marian McPartland! As a composer. John has co-written songs for Nancy Wilson and Melissa Manchester.
Jazz singer, Mary Stallings, recorded “Stuck in a Dream” (2005, “Remember Love”), and “Before You Know It” (2010, “Dream”), two songs John co-wrote with lyricist K. Lawrence Dunham. Deana Martin also recorded “Stuck in a Dream” on her latest album, “Destination Moon”.
