CATHERINE RUSSELL
BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB / NEW YORK, NY / FEBRUARY 10-14
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Vocalist Catherine Russell brings her deeply informed, joyous approach to jazz and American popular song to Birdland for a mid-February engagement. A master stylist with a natural feel for swing, Catherine draws from blues, Tin Pan Alley, early jazz, and R&B, delivering songs with clarity, warmth, and rhythmic authority. Her performances are grounded in history without feeling archival, shaped by impeccable phrasing and an intuitive connection to lyric and groove. Russell’s background as a touring and recording vocalist with artists such as David Bowie and Steely Dan informs her expansive musical vocabulary, but it is her command of classic material that defines her artistry.