A
TRIBUTE TO JAZZ LEGEND BARBARA LEA
“The foremost custodian of an easygoing jazz vocal style…one of the great jazz
singers of our time.”
“Barbara Lea has no superior among popular
singers.” - Whitney Balliett, The New Yorker
A benefit by loving friends to honor her as she faces a serious life challenge.
with appearances by:
Bob Dorough · Steve Ross · Daryl Sherman · Ronny Whyte
The Loren Schoenberg Big Band
Keith Ingham · Sue Matsuki · Karen Oberlin · Melissa Hamilton ·
Annie Dinerman
and others
FRIDAY, JULY 25th at 7:30 p.m.
The Laurie Beechman Theatre
At the West Bank Café – 407 W. 42nd Street (West of 9th Ave.)
Reservations: 212-695-6909
Recommended Donation: $20.00 ($15.00 food/drink minimum applies)
If unable to attend, donations can be made to:
Barbara Lea Fund
c/o Jeanie Wilson
212 Ramblewood Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609-6404
Please visit: www.barbaralea.com
For further information or to make press reservations kindly contact:
Sue Matsuki, 917-821-4342 (suematsuki@aol.com) or Karen Oberlin, 917-405-5181
(karenoberlin@aol.com)
Please join us in celebrating "The High
Priestess of Popular Song," one of the greatest gifts to jazz singing!
- Stephen Holden, The New York Times
“She has become the exemplification of what most singers hope they will sound
like but rarely do.”
- John S. Wilson, The New York Times