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The Art of Jazz with Tracey Whitney returns to the Outpost with their unique brand of classic jazz and sophisticated soul. Led by vocalist Tracey Whitney, the band features Sid Fendley on keyboards, Wayne Johnson on drums, and special guests Milo Jaramillo on bass, Stephen DeWave Peace on guitar, and Paul Gonzalez on trumpet. Tracey has performed in concert for the Santa Fe Bandstand, St John’s College “Music on the Hill, Route 66 Summerfest, the New Mexico Jazz Workshop’s Women's Voices and Ladies Sing the Blues series at the Albuquerque Museum, as well as her Nancy Wilson tribute “Guess Who I Saw Today” at both the African American Performing Arts Center and the Outpost Performance Space. She’s opened concerts for contemporary jazz stars Nathan East, Marc Antoine, Euge Groove, Will Donato, Darren Rahn and Julian Vaughn. An L.A. native who relocated to Albuquerque in 2012, Whitney is a former “Raelette” with the legendary Ray Charles. She began performing at age 11 with her family group, The Whitney Family, and after touring with “Brotha’ Ray,” spent 5 years singing as a soloist in Japan before returning to Los Angeles. Her third CD Live at the Outpost Performance Space was a 2017 New Mexico Music Awards nominee for “Best Vocal Performance.” Tracey is also the vocal jazz instructor at the New Mexico School for the Arts in Santa Fe.
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Outpost Performance Space, 210 Yale Blvd SE,Albuquerque,NM,United States
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