Amazing Jazz Pianist Judy Carmichael visits Dixon again, with two distinguished guests. Judy was awarded a grant to help with this special after-work concert, and we are passing the savings along to you! Don't miss out on this amazing deal! Get your ticket now!
JUDY CARMICHAEL
"Astounding, flawless and captivating." — The New York Times
“Peggy Lee meet Fats Waller meets Paula Poundstone.” — Newsday
Grammy-nominated pianist Judy Carmichael and her trio—Dan Block on clarinet and sax, and
guitarist Andy Brown—will enchant the audience with swinging standards, soulful ballads, and
Judy’s signature humor.
Judy Carmichael is considered one of the leading interpreters of stride, boogie and swing piano.
She has performed throughout the world from Carnegie Hall to the Peggy Guggenheim Museum
in Venice to multiple shows right here in Dixon.
Judy has been featured on Entertainment Tonight, NPR’s Morning Edition, CBS Sunday
Morning, appeared frequently on A Prairie Home Companion and has done film and TV in
Brazil and for the BBC and the Australian Broadcast Corporation. She has written two books on
stride piano and numerous articles about jazz. Her memoir, Swinger! A Jazz Girl’s Adventures
from Hollywood to Harlem was published in 2018 and Great Inspirations: 22 Years of Jazz
Inspired on NPR was published in 2022.
Judy is included in The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Madame Jazz: Contemporary Women
Instrumentalists, Who's Who in the East, Who's Who in Finance and Industry in America, Who's Who in American Woman, American Women in Jazz, Who's Who in the World, as well as the
Encyclopedia of Jazz and is one of the few jazz pianists honored as a Steinway Artist.
www.judycarmichael.com www.jazzinspired.com
This concert is made possible with the generous support of a John Stites Jazz Award.