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NEXT SHOW!
FEBRUARY 12 * Guest artist NO NAME BAR in Sausalito 3-6pm
with Mal Sharpe's Big Money In Jazz Band
FEBRUARY 23 * RED POPPY ART HOUSE in San Francisco
Please see "Live Performances" for all upcoming shows.
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Roberta Donnay Jazz Ensemble is available for private events!
For bookings please contact Adrian at Rainforest Productions: agent55h@yahoo.com
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New TV spot
"Something Happened Last Night", (performed by Donnay on vocals & written by Joel Evans & Johnny Elkins) was featured on the January 8th episode of ABC's "Pan Am". Featured song!
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Charles "CD" Davis recording "24 Hour Blues" just released. Donnay sings two songs & one co-write. Charles received great press so far. Please check back for more info. There's a short example of "That's How I Learned To Sing The Blues" (H. Hipkens) which is being promoted as a single on this great CD. Congratulations, Charles ! Here's a brief review from San Antonio TX Review:
http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/Guitarist-takes-the-blues-in-a-variety-of-2427124.php
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Live video from the "Women In Jazz" Yoshi's show:
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Roberta's new CD project successfully funded on Kickstarter!
Special Thank You to everyone who participated and supported this project! Donnay's jazz band recorded live at 25th Street Recording (www.25rec.com)and a complete success! We are now in mixing stages.
This project features John R Burr-piano, Sam Bevan-bass, Michael Barsimanto-drums, Rich Armstrong-trumpet, Sheldon Brown-sax, Wayne Wallace-trombone Engineer: Gary Mankin. Stay tuned for updates!
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If you want to contribute to Roberta's recording project and receive Kickstarter rewards associated, there's still time!
Please click the Donate button and enter any amount you wish.
You will automatically be eligible to receive the rewards that correspond to your donation amount. To see the list of available rewards please view my Kickstarter page: Donation Rewards
Roberta Donnay Jazz Ensemble is available for private events!
For bookings please contact Adrian at Rainforest Productions: agent55h@yahoo.com
MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL 2011! What amazing fortune.
So grateful to have been at Montreux-Switzerland
with Dan Hicks! We performed at the Gala Event for Tommy LiPuma's 75th BD - our rhythm section included Joe Sample, Christian McBride, Lewis Nash, Ricky Peterson. Also on this show: George Benson, Diana Krall, David Sanborn, Dr. John, Randy Crawford, Lee Rittenour, Dave Grusin, Leon Russell, Joe Sample.. wow !
http://exm.nr/womeninjazz
Excellent Review in Examiner March 16th from our "Women In Jazz" benefit concert at Yoshi's SF. Thank you to everyone who attended and helped to make this happen. Live footage below! Photos from this event are here under "Live Photos"
Beautiful documentary film about the Universe film premiere now on PBS nationwide. Check it out! http://www.journeyoftheuniverse.org/film-trailer/ I'm so very honored to be part of this project working as a music supervisor and contributing music ideas. http://www.ciis.edu/news_and_events/event_calendar/swimme_journey_of_the_universe.html
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Donnay is included in Scott Yanow's book "THE JAZZ SINGER"
features the top "521 jazz singers"
Published by Hal Leonard - released & available!
http://www.amazon.com/Jazz-Singers-Ultimate-Guide/dp/0879308257
Pacific Coast Jazz released "What's Your Story", featured on radio and jazz mags.
Available in stores and online @ Amazon, iTunes, CDBaby, Rhapsody, etc.
Donnay currently tours with Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks, is featured on both "Crazy For Christmas" & "Tangled Tales" CDs.
See MUSIC page < for listening samples & more
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MUSIC, LOVE & 2012 !
