News

Winter 2026

An interview about my latest album From Me To You with pianist Dennis Luxion was featured on the popular NPR jazz radio show Judy Carmichael’s Jazz Inspired!

This recording is dedicated to my mentor, singer/pianist/composer Marc Pompe and was included in esteemed jazz critic Scott Yanow’s Best of 2024 list! 

Steady Chicagoland gigs continue:

  • Twice a week you’ll find me at the charming French themed Hemmingway’s Bistro – Wednesdays (6-9 pm) for “Flirtini Martini Night” with guitarist Andy Brown and Sundays (11:30 am – 2:30 pm) for Champagne Jazz Brunch with guitarist Andy Pratt.

Special upcoming gigs include:

  • Friday, January 30 – I’ll be presenting “Music From Film Noir – A Femme Fatale’s Songbook” at the Gateway Lounge in the Copernicus Center!
  • Thursday, February 12 – My Recession Seven band returns to Winter’s Jazz Club for an evening of Valentine’s love songs with “Seven Hearts A Flutter!”
  • Tuesday, February 17 – My Recession Seven band celebrates Fat Tuesday at the venerable Jazz Showcase
  • Tuesday, February 24 – My Recession Seven band swings out at Hey Nonny
  • Saturday, February 28 – My Quartet with guitarist Andy Brown plays Saturday brunch at FitzGerald’sNightclub!