Dee Daniels "Upcoming Performances" Dee Daniels Live

Updated winter 2007/2008

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 2, 2008 - Saturday
"Big Band Blast"
Get ready to swing to sentimental sounds of America’s great big bands.
Here the Hit Parade standards of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, and Duke Ellington.
An unforgettable “Moonlight Serenade” sure to put you “In the Mood”.
Venue: Mortensen Hall, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts,
166 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT
Tickets: www.tickets.hartfordsymphony.org
Showtime: 8:00 p.m.

February 7, 2008 - Thursday
"Envision Jazz Festival"
Thursday night’s concert - the first of the three day festival - features festival
showcase-winning students’ vocal jazz ensembles, the Junior Representative Band,
and the music of Dee and her trio featuring Tony Foster, Russ Botten, and Greg Williamson.
Venue: Bell Performing Arts Centre at the Sullivan Heights Secondary School,
6250-144th Street Surrey, BC
Tickets: (604) 507-6355
Showtime: 7:00 p.m.

February 8, 2008 - Friday
"WinterSong Music Festival"
The WinterSong Music Festival is a 10-day festival celebrating the joy of music through
a wide range of performances and workshops across West Vancouver. This year Dee and her trio featuring Tony Foster, Russ Botten, and Greg Williamson will perform for the WinterSong Cabaret Opening Night Gala Concert.
Venue: Kay Meek Centre Studio Theatre, 1700 Mathers Avenue, West Vancouver
Tickets: Kay Meek Centre, (604) 913-3634
Showtime: 8:00 p.m.

February 22 & 23, 2008 - Friday & Saturday
"Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival - Celebrating Hamp’s 100th Birthday"
Hamp was dedicated to passing the music on to the next generation. In the Friday night concert, acknowledged masters meet up with some of the hottest young players around. Lessons will be learned and musical sparks will fly! Featured ‘Masters and Mentors’ artists include: Dee Daniels
with Sara Gazarek, vocals, Curtis Fuller with Ryan Porter, Hank Jones with Gerald Clayton and
Taylor Eigsti, piano, Bobby Hutcherson with Warren Wolf, vibes, and Jon Hendricks with
Sachal Vasandani, vocals. On Saturday evening, Dee joins the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra,
along with vocalist, Kevin Mahogany.
Venue: University of Idaho - Moscow, Idaho
Tickets: (208) 885-7212 or toll-free 1-88-88-UIDAHO
Showtime: 8:00 p.m.

February 25, 2008 - Monday
"Unique Lives & Entertainment: Maya Angelou"
Through her music, Dee will share the bill with the dynamic speaker, Maya Angelou.
Venue: Orpheum Theatre, Smithe at Seymour, Vancouver, BC
Tickets: www.ticketmaster.ca
Showtime: 7:30 p.m.

March 8, 2008 - Saturday
"Motown Meltdown"
It’s that time of year again when Vancouver’s Rockers, Popsters, Jazzoids, Folksters,
Country & Westerners, Actors, and Comedians come together with their best take on
the music of Motown. Tickets go really fast so order now!
Venue: Commodore Theatre
Tickets: All Ticketmaster outlets, www.ticketmaster.ca
Showtime: 8:30 p.m.

March 28, 2008 - Saturday
"Barcelona Jazz Orchestra"
Venue: Teatre Fortuny, Plaza Prim 4, Reus, Spain
Tickets: www.servicaixa.com/ or box office tel: 34-977-315-730
Showtime: 9:30 p.m.

April 6, 2008 - Sunday
"Sunriver Music Festival"
Join Dee and her Portland based trio for an evening of Jazz at the beautiful Oregon winter spot,
the Sunriver Resort.
Venue: Sunriver Resort’s Great Hall, Sunriver Village Mall Bldg 13, Sunriver, OR
Tickets: www.sunrivermusic.org/tickets or call (541) 593-1084
Showtime: 7:30 p.m.

April 11 & 12, 2008 - Friday & Saturday
"Dee Daniels and the Chris Andrew Trio"
Dee debuts at Edmonton’s long-standing Jazz club, the Yardbird Suite, with one of her
favorite Canadian pianist, Chirs Andrew and his trio.
Venue: Yardbird Suite Jazz Club, 11 Tommy Banks Way NW, Edmonton, AB
Tickets: All Ticketmaster outlets, www.ticketmaster.ca/venue/139319
Showtime: 9:00 p.m. nightly

April 18, 2008 - Friday
"Capilano College Concert"
As one of the founding artists of the Cap Jazz Series, it is only fitting that Dee shares the 10th anniversary celebrations with her joyous voice. Dee returns to the stage with the Nite Cap Vocal Jazz Ensemble and “A” Band big band... always a fun concert with great vocal and big band arrangements by director, Rejéan Marois!
Venue: Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC
Tickets: www.capcollege.bc.ca or box office (604) 990-7810
Showtime: 8:00 p.m

April 21 - May 31
Dee goes fishin'!