Fresh from a worldwide tour on the back of the success of her award-winning album, I Know I Dream, The Orchestral Sessions, (Jazz Japan Awards, 'Best Vocal Album of 2018') Stacey Kent returns to Bay Area Cabaret's series with a program of Bossa Nova, jazz standards and original songs by Jim Tomlinson, Cliff Goldmacher, and Nobel Prize-winning author, Kazuo Ishiguro. Her unique interpretative gift makes even the familiar sounds fresh and the new sound familiar. "Her voice has a startling clarity, turning phrase after phrase with subtlety and an impeccable feel for the music." Billboard Magazine.
Stacey has won a host of honors and awards including a Grammy nomination, album sales in excess of 2 million, Gold, Double-Gold and Platinum-selling albums that have reached a series of No. 1 chart positions during the span of her career. What makes her unique, however, is her intelligence, her facility with languages, the clarity of her voice, and the intimacy that she creates. She makes each member of her audience feel that she is singing just for them. |
