NYC: Stacey Kent at BIRDLAND to Open June Schedule
Timed perfectly with the June 1st US release of her newest album Raconte-Moi, featuring 12 all-French chansons, Grammy Award nominee Stacey Kent returns to BIRDLAND(315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) for a one-week engagement, Tuesday through Saturday, June 1st through 5th with shows at 8:30 & 11:00 pm. The American-born vocalist has become one of the world's foremost jazz singers, earning international fame and critical acclaim for her captivating voice and style. Whether she is singing a sultry French chanson, a timeless American jazz standard, or a cool Brazilian Samba in Portuguese, Stacey always perfects the universal language of romance. Her best-selling albums include 'Breakfast on the Morning Tram' (2007) and 'The Boy Next Door' (2003) both of which achieved Gold status. Stacey has been honored with a string of awards, including the 2001 British Jazz Award and 2002 BBC Jazz Award for 'Best Vocalist,' the 2004 Backstage Bistro Award for best live performance and the 2006 "Album of the Year" for Jim Tomlinson's album, 'The Lyric' on which she was the featured vocalist. There is a $40 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.
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