Stacey Kent. Presented by Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club
135 Congress st, Portsmouth NH 03801
Thursday May 2nd 7:30 PM
GRAMMY® Award Nominated & World-Renowned Jazz Vocalist STACEY KENT is a jazz singer in the mold of the greats, with a legion of fans worldwide, a host of honors and awards, and over 400 million streams online. She also has album sales in excess of 2 million, including Platinum, Double-Gold and Gold-selling albums that have reached a series of #1 chart positions. Her album, 'I Know I Dream: The Orchestral Sessions' (2018) has had more than 40 million streams, and received glowing reviews, including a coveted 5 stars in DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE who called it "a nearly perfect jazz vocal album." The album was described by ALL ABOUT JAZZ as "intoxicating...one more jewel in a discography with many, it's one that deserves singling out for its luster." BILLBOARD describes Kent as, "Total captivating". Kent was the Winner of "Prix Ella Fitzgerald" at the Montreal International Jazz Festival in 2023. Stacey Kent has graced the stages of more than 55 countries over the course of her career.