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Join Bryant Park Picnic Performances
for a free concert under the stars!
Acclaimed vocalist Charenée Wade and her Septet pay tribute to the legendary
jazz singer Sarah Vaughan on her 100th birthday.
Wade on Vaughan:
“Sarah Vaughan was the first vocalist who turned me on to jazz. Her voice was magic – warm, rich, and full of soul. She was a master storyteller and improviser, and her playful spirit set a new standard for jazz singers. She’s an inspiration to all generations of artists.”
Why You Should Attend:
Experience the legacy of Sarah Vaughan: Charenée Wade is known for her powerful vocals and classic jazz style, reminiscent of Vaughan herself.
Free summer fun: Enjoy a top-notch jazz performance in the beautiful Bryant Park setting.
Discover a rising star: Charenée Wade is an award-winning artist with a bright future.
Don’t miss this free opportunity to celebrate the music of Sarah Vaughan!
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