Dee Daniels "Upcoming Performances" Dee Daniels Live

Updated winter 2010

Upcoming Performances

The following list will be updated every few weeks to let you know when and where Dee is performing. Come see and hear for yourself why they say...

"FANTASTIC! Dee Daniels captured the audience when she first walked on stage and never let go! Her charismatic stage personality and incredible vocal flexibility coupled with outstanding arrangements, allowed each song to have its own special essence. Thanks for a great evening. Dee IS ‘The First Lady of Swing’."

William LaRue Jones, Music Director and Conductor, Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra

February 13 - Saturday
"The Soul of Ray: The Music of Ray Charles"
Nationally acclaimed singer Dee Daniels joins The Jackson Symphony to perform the greatest hits of Ray Charles including "Let the Good Times Roll," "Georgia on My Mind," "I Got a Woman," and many more.
Venue: Carl Perkins Civic Center, 07 E. Lafayette, Jackson, TN
Tickets: www.thejacksonsymphony.org
Showtime: 7:30 p.m.

February 26 - Friday
"Dee Daniels with Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Gospel Choir"
The roots of Jazz run deep in the soul of the American experience. African-American Spirituals, Gospel Music, and the Blues provide the deep well from which Jazz is nourished. Step into this river of living history and be lifted onto the shoulders of musical wisdom. Also on the bill for the evening is Cyrus Chestnut, and the Taj Mahal Trio.
Venue: Kibbie Dome, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
Tickets: www.uidaho.edu/jazzfest
Showtime: 8:30 p.m.

February 27 - Saturday
"The Lionel Hampton New York Big Band featuring Dee Daniels"
Lionel Hampton, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Glen Miller and Count Basie all knew how to throw a party. They put the best musicians in the world on the bandstand and turned them loose to swing hard and long. The dance floors will be down, the musicians will be primed and ready and the Kibbie Dome swinging like a gate.
Venue: Kibbie Dome, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
Tickets: www.uidaho.edu/jazzfest
Showtime: 8:30 p.m.

March 11 - Thursday
"Governor Generals Conference"
Venue: Terminal City Club, Vancouver, BC
Tickets: PRIVATE

April 4 - Sunday
"Jazz Vespers"
Dee returns to St. Andrew's-Wesley for Easter Sunday Jazz Vespers. Bring your entire family to celebrate Easter with the dynamic duo of Dee and Pastor Gary Patterson.
Venue: St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church, 1022 Burrard Street @ Nelson Street, Vancouver, BC
Tickets: FREE
Showtime: 4:00 p.m.

April 17 - Saturday
"Fabulous Forties!"
Dee teams up with her favorite conductor, Jeff Tyzik, along with fabulous vocalist, Daniel Narducci, for some of the greatest American popular music that is now over sixty years old – but who's counting? This is music that endures, captivating new generations of music lovers. From Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy to the music of Casablanca and Oklahoma! – by composers like Cole Porter and Leonard Bernstein – this is a program that goes On The Town with style and grace.
Venue: A. Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 Southwest Broadway, Portland, OR
Tickets: Box office: 404.733.5000, or www.orsymphony.org
Showtime: 7:30 p.m.

April 18 - Sunday (Matinee)
"Fabulous Forties!"
Dee teams up with her favorite conductor, Jeff Tyzik, along with fabulous vocalist, Daniel Narducci, for some of the greatest American popular music that is now over sixty years old – but who's counting? This is music that endures, captivating new generations of music lovers. From Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy to the music of Casablanca and Oklahoma! – by composers like Cole Porter and Leonard Bernstein – this is a program that goes On The Town with style and grace.
Venue: A. Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 Southwest Broadway, Portland, OR
Tickets: Box office: 404.733.5000, or www.orsymphony.org
Showtime: 3:00 p.m.

May 6 – Thursday
"Jazz is..."
Russ Botten (bass) and Tony Foster (piano) join Dee for her annual performance at the Silk Purse. The concert will also celebrate Cheryl Karchut's last season before her retirement as Director of the West Vancouver Community Arts Council. Join Dee in this very intimate setting. Reserve early!
Venue: Silk Purse Art Gallery, 1570 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver, BC
Tickets: (604) 925-7292, reservations required
Showtime: 7:30 p.m.

May 15 - Saturday
"Motown Meltdown"
One of the most fun shows in Vancouver! Hear your favorite Motown songs performed by more than 30 local singers and an eight piece band who take part in this fundraiser for the Shooting Stars Foundation.
Venue: Commodore Ballroom, 868 Granville, Vancouver, BC
Tickets: www.livenation.com
Showtime: 8:00 p.m.

June 4 - Friday
"A Tribute to Duke Ellington"
Composer and a bandleader Duke Ellington remains one of the most influential figures in jazz, if not in American music. Join the Pops with jazz and blues vocalist Dee Daniels and conductor, Jeff Tyzik to pay homage to a musician who filled the world with a treasure trove of music that renews itself through every generation of fans and music-lovers. Duke Ellington wrote over 3,000 songs during his lifetime, but is best known for "It Don't Mean a Thing if It Ain't Got That Swing," "Sophisticated Lady," "Mood Indigo," "Solitude," "In a Mellotone," and "Satin Doll."
Venue: Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA
Tickets: www.bso.org
Showtime: 8:00 p.m.

June 5 - Saturday
"A Tribute to Duke Ellington"
Composer and a bandleader Duke Ellington remains one of the most influential figures in jazz, if not in American music. Join the Pops with jazz and blues vocalist Dee Daniels and conductor, Jeff Tyzik to pay homage to a musician who filled the world with a treasure trove of music that renews itself through every generation of fans and music-lovers. Duke Ellington wrote over 3,000 songs during his lifetime, but is best known for "It Don't Mean a Thing if It Ain't Got That Swing," "Sophisticated Lady," "Mood Indigo," "Solitude," "In a Mellotone," and "Satin Doll."
Venue: Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA
Tickets: www.bso.org
Showtime: 8:00 p.m.

July 26 - Monday
"Phil Dwyer Academy Of Musical & Culinary Arts Vocal Workshop"
This is the inaugural year for the PDAMCA vocal program. PDAMCA is thrilled to have Dee Daniels on staff. Vocalists will be backed up by Dee, pianists Phil Dwyer and Don Thompson, and a professional rhythm section including bass great Ken Lister.

PDAMCA is a unique educational experience, combining the knowledge and experience of top pro musicians/educators, with the energy and enthusiasm of up and coming young musicians, and fostering an appreciation of great local and organic eating. We bring in music loving foodies to help explore a healthy, environmentally aware approach to your eating habits and help you learn how to play, the old school way.
Location: 110 W. 2nd Ave, Qualicum Beach, BC (Vancouver Island)
Tickets: phil@phildwyer.com
Start time: 9:00 a.m.

July 27 - Tuesday
"Phil Dwyer Academy Of Musical & Culinary Arts Vocal Workshop"
Day two of the PDAMCA vocal program with Dee Daniels.
Location: 110 W. 2nd Ave, Qualicum Beach, BC (Vancouver Island)
Tickets: phil@phildwyer.com
Start time: 9:00 a.m.

July 28 - Wednesday
"Phil Dwyer Academy Of Musical & Culinary Arts Vocal Workshop"
Day three of the PDAMCA vocal program with Dee Daniels.
Location: 110 W. 2nd Ave, Qualicum Beach, BC (Vancouver Island)
Tickets: phil@phildwyer.com
Start time: 9:00 a.m.

July 29 - Thursday
"Phil Dwyer Academy Of Musical & Culinary Arts Vocal Workshop"
Day four of the PDAMCA vocal program with Dee Daniels.
Location: 110 W. 2nd Ave, Qualicum Beach, BC (Vancouver Island)
Tickets: phil@phildwyer.com
Start time: 9:00 a.m.

July 30 - Friday
"Phil Dwyer Academy Of Musical & Culinary Arts Vocal Workshop"
Day five of the PDAMCA vocal program with Dee Daniels.
Location: 110 W. 2nd Ave, Qualicum Beach, BC (Vancouver Island)
Tickets: phil@phildwyer.com
Start time: 9:00 a.m.