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Love You Madly: an 80th Birthday Celebration for Frieda Lee – 7:30PM – 1/27/20
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Love You, Madly – an 80th birthday celebration for Frieda Lee
Join Frieda Lee and friends as they celebrate her 80th birthday and her 40th year in the music business.
For 40 years, Chicago jazz legend, Frieda Lee, has been part of the music scene. She has played every major jazz venue in the city, plus large stages like Grant Park and Navy Pier. She’s paid tribute to such singers like Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday and more. Howard Reich calls her “one of this city’s most beloved jazz vocalists.”
Joining in the celebration are Cynthia Clarey, Sophie Grimm, Lynne Jordan, Daryl Nitz, Jeannie Tanner, and Margaret Murphy-Webb with music direction by Mark Burnell with Matt Ferguson(bass) and Phil Gratteau(drums.)
Come be a part of a very special night of music for a very special singer indeed.
Beloved Chicago jazz vocalist, Frieda Lee, has dazzled audiences over 30 years with her graceful stage presence, her clear golden tones and classic jazz styling. She not only performed with the legendary Joe Williams at The Kennedy Center in Washington DC, but Williams chose her to replace him at a sold-out Chicago engagement. Frieda is best known for her work with two of Chicago’s esteemed big bands: The British Alumni Big Band; The Chicago Jazz Orchestra; where her voice is the centerpiece for many fully orchestrated jazz works. No stranger to large venues, Miss Lee has performed with “The 3 Ellas: Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald for an audience of 26,000 at Millennium Park in Chicago. This concert has toured major venues including, Hyde Park Jazz Festival, Prairie Arts Center, The Hoogland Center for the Arts, City Winery, and in 2016, “Made in Chicago Jazz Festival” in Poznan, Poland.