07/08/2024
This Thursday, August 8, TThe Granfalloonwelcomes an encore performance by acclaimed jazz and neo soul singer Julie Dexter at the Granfalloon’s “Nightfall Jazz Café.” This is part of a new series of Thursday evening jazz shows featuring Lisa Anita Baker’s house band with a regional guest artist headliner. Doors open at 6:30pm, and the show is from 7:30-9:30pm, with a brief intermission.
Show admission is $25, with tickets available at granfalloonchattanooga.com or at the door. The Granfalloon will offer a full bar and a special evening food menu.
Visit http://www.granfalloonchattanooga.com/calendar-of-events to purchase your tickets and select your menu options. Call 423.661-3185 for more information.
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Dexter is a world-renowned, award-winning, British vocalist considered by many to be one of the most influential female vocalists of our generation. Born and raised in Birmingham, England, this classically trained artist composes and arranges her own music. Influenced by legends such as Nancy Wilson, Abbey Lincoln, and Bob Marley, as well as popular icons Omar and Sade, Julie takes classic soul to the heart of Artistry.
Fans and critics across the globe have followed her journey through the circles of Jazz, Broken-Beat, Bossa-Nova, Reggae, Afro-Beat and Soul and she was recently honored at the Black Women in Jazz Awards with the Afro Caribbean Soul of Jazz Award. It was in 1999 that Julie took a leap of faith and moved to Atlanta, Georgia where she now resides.
