Holiday Jazz Quintet
SF Lakeside’s Holiday Celebration – December 7, 2010
Featuring:
Vocalist Denise Perrier, the voice with a heart, a 30 year star in the San Francisco Bay Area and popular touring artist in Europe, Latin America and Asia. Denise has performed theatrically and on countless stages and was featured in Grammy-nominated CD “Color Me Blue as well as having produced four CDs of her own: “The Second Time Around”, “I Wanna Be Loved” ,” East Meets West” and “Live at Yoshi’s; Blue Monday Party”.
Saxophonist Noel Jewkes, one of the premier artists iin Northern California. He has worked in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 35 years and has earned a distinguished reputation with lovers of jazz music while recording with John Hendricks, Wesla Whitfield, Mary Stallings, Paula West, Mike Greensill, Lavay Smith, and many many more. Phil Elwood, music critic of the SF Examiner, calls Noel “the best mainstream reedman in the Bay Area…. I don’t know of a better contemporary modern saxman anywhere.
Drummer Greg Gotelli who has played in venues all over San Francisco including Castagnola’s, Condor Club and Octavia Lounge to name a few. Besides his musical accolades, Greg is well known as Don’s nephew extraordinaire; he hails from Cupertino and lives in the Sunset.
Bay Area Jazz Veterans John Clark on Bass and David Udolf on Piano complete the special ensemble gathered for S.F. Lakeside’s fabulous 2010 Holiday party at the Forest Hill Resident’s Club on Magellan.
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