Dianne Reeves | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Overview

With an extensive roster of performance credits that range from Clark Terry and Sergio Mendes to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Berlin Philharmonic, NEA Jazz Master Dianne Reeves affirms her place as a defining vocalist of her generation in a captivating return to the SCP Jazz series.

Venue
Symphony Center
Length
2 hours
Program Book
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Dianne Reeves

Vocals

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