COMING GIG: 8pm, Thursday, March 31, Dizzy’s Jazz Club, 381 Burnley St, Richmond
Sonya Veronica vocals, Mark Fitzgibbon piano, Howard Cairns double bass and Raj Jayaweera drums.
Sonya Veronica has requested that Ausjazz blog mention her debut performance at Dizzy’s, which she says will be “a combination of jazz standards and a few chanson Francaise, like Léo Ferré’s Avec Le Temps“.
ABC Jazz includes in her repertoire for the night Miles Davis’s Seven Steps to Heaven, Billy Strayhorn’s A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing and Piaf’s La Vie En Rose.
On the gig guide Something We Know listing, Veronica says, “We’ll be playing from bebop style Pennies From Heaven to Cole Porter’s You’ll Be So Nice To Come Home To and curve it to Piaf’s La Vie En Rose.
Contact Dizzy’s Jazz Club (03) 9428 1233 or email dizzys@dizzys.com.au for bookings. Tickets: $15/12.