Dee Dee Bridgewater
and Bill Charlap
Two Grammy-winning Jazz icons share the stage.
“[Bridgewater] has a technique and musicality that bests most performers of her generation.” —Guardian
“Charlap is masterful… rollicking stride piano, bebop virtuosity and harmonically opulent modernism.” —The New York Times
The convergence of two of jazz’s most legendary forces of nature.
Three-time Grammy winner, Tony winner for Best Actress in The Wiz, Flint native, and MSU attendee Dee Dee Bridgewater teams up with Grammy-winning pianist Bill Charlap, an incomparable experience awaits. With a vast repertoire spanning the greatest periods and genres in music, the duo craft masterful performances of songbook standards.
Drawing on the canons of luminary composers—Ellington, Porter, Sondheim, and others, their virtuosic interpretations traverse the musical spectrum—from intimate ballads to soulful grooves, the duo deliver breathtaking interpretations borne of their musical chemistry for a sublime tour-de-force.
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Donor Lounge
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The Christman Donor lounge is open one hour prior to the performance and during intermission.
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