Sept. 5: Steven Brinberg
It’s a testament to his creative talents that he’s able to tackle an entire show and persona of one of the greatest divas of our time
Leanne Borghesi: Lush
Borghesi isn’t a one–trick pony, oh no. She can belt with best in her clear, sharp vibrat
Vonda Shepard
Shepard has consistently rolled out her introspective style of music with no plans of quitting any time soon.
Sally Kellerman: A Little Jazz, A Little Blues, A Little Rock and Roll
Behind the unhurried approach is a master romantic balladeer and singer of the blues.
Ann Hampton Callaway: The Sarah Vaughan Project
Callaway has the tone and timbre of the later Vaughan style, the sensitive attention to lyric and the emotional showmanship to carry it off spectacularly.
Melissa Manchester
Manchester displayed her strong songwriting skills matched with a strong, vibrant contralto.