The Multi Talented Jean Calvert will be performing Jazz and Blues Standards tonight at The Starving Artist Cafe
Jean Calvert and Company is a Greenville-based jazz and blues ensemble delivering up the best of The Great American Songbook, covering such classic singers as Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peggy Lee, Doris Day, Anita O'Day, Ray Charles, and many many others.
Jean has played at High Cotton, Brown Street Club, Centre Stage Theatre, the Biltmore House, the Biltmore Winery, and in New York City at The Bitter End. On the schedule in the near future: The Grove Park Inn, Mauldin Cultural Center, the Warehouse Theater, and back again to New York City.
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On May 4, 2012, at the Reedy River Jazz and Wine Festival, Jean received an award for keeping jazz alive in the state of South Carolina. On May 31, 2012, she received word that her song, I GOT A THING FOR YOU, won the R&B category in the Eastcoast Songwriting Contest.
Accompanying Jean is the very talented Dale Burke on the keyboard and the nimble-fingered John Brookshire on upright bass.
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Dancing pairs up well with this music, but so does active listening. We encourage both!
Join us from 6:30 till 9 pm this Friday as we make our debut at The Starving Artist Cafe in Downtown Easley, 114 NW Main Street. http://www.starving-artist-cafe.com