Dee Dee Bridgewater February 18, 2011

Dee Dee Bridgewater is first and foremost a groundbreaker, an artist whose projects have traversed the musical kaleidoscope - from traditional vocal jazz to searing scat interpretations. A Grammy and Tony Award-winning artist, producer, U.N. Ambassador and host of NPR’s JazzSet, she focuses her talents on material immortalized by the enigmatic Billie Holiday. Bridgewater delves into the broad-ranging repertoire she explored during her Olivier Award-nominated theatrical portrayal of the legendary singer. As one of the most lauded vocalists of our time, Michigan native Dee Dee Bridgewater brings her considerable talent and precise interpretations to the renowned songs that have endured to become timeless classics.
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