Judy Carmichael’s “Jazz Inspired”

Date: Feb. 22, 23, & 24

Location: River Course Clubhouse

Time: 3:30 & 7:30pm

Judy Carmichael’s Jazz Inspired returns to Kiawah Island, SC. Jazz pianist/vocalist/radio host Judy Carmichael explores how jazz inspires the creativity of celebrated artists on her Public Radio Show “Jazz Inspired”.  Judy often records the show on stage and in February 2016 “Jazz Inspired” will be in gorgeous Kiawah Island for 3 days of interviews and performances.

Schedule

Monday, February 22:   BILL CUNLIFFE
Judy will interview and perform with pianist/composer/arranger Bill Cunliffe and discuss his busy concert career and writing for film and television.  Bill and Judy will be joined by bassist Pat O’Leary and saxophonist Harry Allen.

Tuesday, February 23:   AL GREEN
Biographer Al Green will discuss his new biography about his father, guitarist Freddie Green, who was a native of Charleston and an integral part of the Count Basie sound. Guitarist James Chirillo will illustrate what is called the “Freddie Green style” and join Judy, Harry Allen and Pat O’Leary in performing songs associated with Freddie Green and Count Basie.

Wednesday, February 24:   JUDY CARMICHAEL QUARTET 
Judy and her quartet will perform a concert of swing music and Judy’s original compositions written with Harry Allen.  Music by Harry, lyrics by Judy.