Join us for what will surely be a memorable evening as we celebrate the 100th Centennial of jazz icon Sarah Vaughan with vocalist DeeAnn DiMeo in a program titled “Getting Sassy.” Accompanied by the talented Nixon, Croft, Goretti Trio, and jazz saxophone virtuoso Dave Schiavone, this concert promises to be a mesmerizing tribute to one of the greatest voices in jazz history.
DeeAnn DiMeo’s captivating vocals and dynamic stage presence pay homage to the timeless repertoire of Sarah Vaughan, infusing each song with her unique style and interpretation. Backed by the impeccable musicianship of the Nixon, Croft, Goretti Trio and the legendary saxophone melodies of Dave Schiavone, this performance will enhance your appreciation of the iconic Sarah Vaughan who was affectionately nicknamed “Sassy” by musicians and audiences alike.
Dave Schiavone on saxophone
(The Nixon, Croft, Goretti Trio are Andrew Nixon on piano, Ed Croft on bass, and Joe Goretti on drums)
Nixon, Croft, Goretti Trio
From classic standards to lesser-known gems, “Getting Sassy” showcases the breadth and depth of Sarah Vaughan’s musical legacy, ensuring an evening filled with unforgettable melodies and swinging rhythms Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Sarah Vaughan brought to life by DeeAnn DiMeo, an ensemble of extraordinary musicians and multimedia presentations.
Join us for “Getting Sassy” and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Sarah Vaughan’s music, reimagined for a new generation of jazz enthusiasts.
(Doors will open at 6:30 pm. The Tellers Bar will be open in the Seneca One Lobby before the performance. Come early and enjoy fabulous drinks and refreshments as well as mingle with the JazzBuffalo Community!)
