Donna Deussen Jazz Vocalist
Jazz Singer in Los Angeles, CA
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Why hire Donna Deussen Jazz Vocalist?
Donna Deussen is a Los Angeles-based jazz/pop singer who has performed all over the southern California and Phoenix, AZ areas. Repertoire includes jazz and latin standards as well as pop favorites, from Jobim to Norah Jones. Her sophisticated, upbeat jazzy sound will give your event class & style. She can perform with just a pianist or with a full jazz trio, depending on your needs/budget.
About
A magna cum laude graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, Donna has been performing and recording in both Southern California and Arizona for many years.
Some of the many Los Angeles venues where she has performed include: Beverly Hills Art Fair, Malibu Winery, Spazio’s Restaurant, Millenium Biltmore Hotel, Holly Street Bar & Grill, Left Coast Wine Bar, Whispers at The Grove, The Wine Bistro, Lunaria’s, Cal Tech Summer Jazz Series, and Sportsman’s Lodge.
In Arizona, she has performed at: Tempe Arts Festival, the West Valley Art Museum, the Phoenician Hotel (Scottsdale), and many other venues.
Donna is also a session singer and an in-demand vocal coach.
Influences
...Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen McRae, Nancy Wilson, Diana Krall, Tierney Sutton, Kurt Elling, Jane Monheit, Karrin Allyson, Joni Mitchell, Norah Jones, Bonnie Raitt, Chaka Khan, Phoebe Snow, Adele...
What to Expect
Donna's repertoire includes a wide variety of jazz and pop standards, and her voice has been described as "shining like an aurora borealis... Her phrasing is impeccable, her tone is clear and a joy to the ear of the discerning listener" (John Gilbert EJazzNews.com). Her onstage presence is energetic and positive, and will enliven any party.
Set/Song/Sequence List:
Provided on request (as it is always changing!)
But here's a sample:
Black Coffee
One Note Samba
Taking A Chance On Love
Nick of Time (Bonnie Raitt)
Waltz For Debby
Moondance
Nature Boy
Almost Blue (Elvis Costello)
Peel Me A Grape
Stormy Weather
Don't Know Why (Norah Jones)
Cheek To Cheek
My Shining Hour
Fly Me To The Moon
Ipanema (in Portuguese)
Besame Mucho (in Spanish)
Autumn Leaves (in French)
Still Crazy After All These Years (Paul Simon)
The Very Thought of You
Whisper Not
Georgia
Change the World (Eric Clapton)
Honeysuckle Rose
Agua de Beber
Skylark
Twisted
Everything (Michael Buble)
... and many more...
Available for Your
Anniversary Party, Bar/Lounge, Birthday Party, Casino, Christmas Party, Club/Nightclub, Concert Venue, Convention, Corporate Event, Fair, Festival, Holiday Party, Hotel, Private Party, Restaurant, Studio Session, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Reception
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