News

Spring 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:

  • Saturday, March 28 – Pianist Dennis Luxion and I serenade at the eclectic Le Piano!
  • Wednesday, April 8 – My Recession Seven band returns for one night only to the legendary Green Mill!
  • Saturday, April 11 – My Quartet w/ guitarist Andy Brown plays for a Saturday brunch set at the historic FitzGerald’s Nightclub!
  • Friday, April 24 – I’m teaming up with pianist Dennis Luxion for a tribute concert to his old boss with “Remembering Chet – Songs & Stories of Chet Baker” at Studio 5!
  • Saturday, April 25 – Pianist Dennis Luxion and I serenade at the eclectic Le Piano!
  • Tuesday, April 28 – My Recession Seven band plays our monthly residency at the venerable Jazz Showcase!