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Danielle Eva Quartet: Jazz, Blues, Bossa Nova Singer at Twins Jazz

Twins Jazz (Washington, DC)
Title: Danielle Eva Quartet
Venue: Twins Jazz (Washington, DC)
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50
Rating: 4.0 stars

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Twins Jazz welcomes versatile vocalist Danielle Eva and her Quartet. A Pittsburgh native, Eva is a veteran of the New York scene, and won third place in the 2007 Billie Holiday Vocal Competition. Fusing groove, blues, bossa nova, and echoes of appalachian sounds, her voice is simultaneously sincere and sassy.

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The Danielle Eva Quartet:

Danielle Eva, vocals
Allyn Johnson, piano
Lenny Robinson, drums
Michael Bowie, bass.

Fusing groove, blues, swing, and bossa, jazz vocalist and songwriter Danielle Eva serenades in shades of blue-eyed soul with a compelling sincerity and a side of sass. She began her career in her hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she developed her craft singing in jazz clubs and festivals, in college opera roles, and performing modern world gospel. She then spent several years in New York performing in top jazz and cabaret venues as well as festivals along the East Coast. She has been honored as a scholarship recipient of Jazz Aspen Snowmass and as a 3rd place winner of the 2007 Billie Holiday Vocal Competition. Her latest recording project, to be released in February, features drummer Lenny Robinson, pianist Federico Pena, bass player Gavin Fallow, and guitarists Lenny White and Chuck Underwood.

About Twins Jazz:

Located in the heart of the exciting new U Street entertainment district, Twins Jazz serves up the finest in jazz and American, Ethiopian and Caribbean Cuisine. Founded in 1986 by Ethiopian twin sisters, Twins Jazz is one of Washington's Top Jazz clubs and best-kept secrets. They are home to Avant-garde artists, minor legends and the best of the local jazz scene. The intimate, cultural setting, embedded with colored ceramic tiles and eclectic artwork creates a strong connection between audience and performers. Most of the action takes place on stage, but Twins Jazz has got enough momentum to get you on your feet! No matter where you sit, you're practically with the band!

About Twins Jazz:

"As jazz clubs go, this is the real thing" - The Washingtonian Online

Located in the heart of the exciting new U Street entertainment district, Twins Jazz serves up the finest in jazz and American, Ethiopian and Caribbean Cuisine. Founded in 1986 by Ethiopian twin sisters, Twins Jazz is one of Washington's Top Jazz clubs and best-kept secrets. They are home to Avant-garde artists, minor legends and the best of the local jazz scene. The intimate, cultural setting, embedded with colored ceramic tiles and eclectic artwork creates a strong connection between audience and performers. Most of the action takes place on stage, but Twins Jazz has got enough momentum to get you on your feet! No matter where you sit, you're practically with the band!