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Jane Monheit at Jimmy’s

Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club
135 Congress St
Portsmouth, NH 03801 US

โ€œ๐‘จ ๐’—๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐’๐’‡ ๐’‘๐’‰๐’†๐’๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐’ƒ๐’†๐’‚๐’–๐’•๐’š.โ€
โ€” ๐‘ต๐‘ฌ๐‘พ ๐’€๐‘ถ๐‘น๐‘ฒ ๐‘ป๐‘ฐ๐‘ด๐‘ฌ๐‘บ

๐Ÿ๐ฑ ๐†๐‘๐€๐Œ๐Œ๐˜ยฎ ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ & ๐’๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐‰๐€๐๐„ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐‡๐„๐ˆ๐“ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ก๐š๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฅ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ’๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ฏ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ. The singer had been highly touted out of college, finishing runner-up in the prestigious โ€œThelonious Monk Vocal Jazz Competitionโ€ in 1998.

๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ญ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐š๐ฌ ๐š๐ง ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐œ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐’๐จ๐ง๐ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค, combining her love for traditional straight-ahead jazz and the more cinematic songs from theatre and stage. A vocalist with remarkable virtuosity and innate interpretative skills, Jane Monheit puts her own unique touch on jazz standards and any song she sings.

๐‰๐š๐ง๐ž ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ญ ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ฌ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ž๐›๐ฎ๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐›๐ฎ๐ฆ, ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐, ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐‘๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ, ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ง๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ง, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‹๐ž๐ฐ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ก. The album was awarded “Best Recording Debut” by the Jazz Journalist Association and stays on the Billboard Jazz Chart for a year. Come Dream with Me followed in 2001 with a #1 debut on the Billboard Jazz Chart.

๐ˆ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ฎ๐ง (๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ) ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐š ๐ซ๐ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐จ๐ข๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ•๐ŸŽ๐ฌ. Further highlighting Janeโ€™s range and command as a vocalist-musician, Live at the Rainbow Room (2003), documents a performance at the iconic New York club with a full band and Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alan Broadbent. Monheit received her first GRAMMYยฎ Award Nomination from this album for the song “Since You’ve Asked”.

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐›๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ค๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฃ๐š๐ณ๐ณ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐š๐›๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ญ: Taking a Chance on Love (2004), a swinging survey of show tunes and her label debut for Sony. Monheit received her second GRAMMYยฎ Award Nomination from this album for the song “Dancing in the Dark”. Over the next 18 years, Monheit would release 8 more critically acclaimed albums, including her most recent Come What May (2021), which highlights her fresh take on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road.

๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ, Monheit’s voice has been compared to Ella Fitzgerald’s incandescent instrument, both possessed of an effortless melodicism, expert timing & a gift for flawless diction.

“๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Ž ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’„๐’•๐’–๐’‚๐’๐’๐’š ๐’‚ ๐’•๐’“๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’–๐’•๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’•๐’˜๐’ ๐’…๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“๐’”, ๐’๐’๐’† ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’‹๐’†๐’”๐’•๐’Š๐’„ ๐’—๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‘๐’‚๐’”๐’• ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’๐’๐’† ๐’‘๐’๐’˜๐’†๐’“๐’‡๐’–๐’๐’๐’š ๐’Š๐’Ž๐’‘๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’”๐’๐’๐’ˆ๐’”๐’•๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’•๐’๐’…๐’‚๐’š.”
โ€” ๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘ณ ๐‘จ๐‘ฉ๐‘ถ๐‘ผ๐‘ป ๐‘ฑ๐‘จ๐’๐’ (2016 ๐‘จ๐’๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Ž ๐‘น๐’†๐’—๐’Š๐’†๐’˜ ‘๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘บ๐’๐’๐’ˆ๐’ƒ๐’๐’๐’Œ ๐‘บ๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’๐’”: ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’๐’‚ ๐‘ญ๐’Š๐’•๐’›๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’…’)

“๐‘ถ๐’ ๐’‰๐’†๐’“ ๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’†๐’”๐’• ๐’‚๐’๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Ž, โ€˜๐‘ช๐’๐’Ž๐’† ๐‘พ๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’šโ€™, ๐‘ด๐’๐’๐’‰๐’†๐’Š๐’• ๐’„๐’๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’–๐’†๐’” ๐’•๐’ ๐’…๐’‚๐’›๐’›๐’๐’†, ๐’…๐’†๐’๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‚ ๐’‘๐’“๐’๐’ˆ๐’“๐’‚๐’Ž ๐’„๐’‰๐’๐’„๐’Œ๐’‡๐’–๐’๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’…๐’‚๐’“๐’…๐’”, ๐’”๐’–๐’„๐’‰ ๐’‚๐’” โ€œ๐‘ณ๐’–๐’”๐’‰ ๐‘ณ๐’Š๐’‡๐’†โ€, โ€œ๐‘ณ๐’†๐’•โ€™๐’” ๐‘ญ๐’‚๐’„๐’† ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ด๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’„ ๐‘จ๐’๐’… ๐‘ซ๐’‚๐’๐’„๐’†โ€ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘ฑ๐’๐’ƒ๐’Š๐’โ€™๐’” โ€œ๐‘บ๐’‚๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’‚ ๐‘ซ๐’ ๐‘จ๐’—๐’Š๐’‚๐’โ€โ€ฆ๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’•๐’†๐’“ ๐’•๐’–๐’๐’† (โ€œ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ต๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’๐’†๐’”๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’€๐’๐’–โ€), ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’Š๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐‘ด๐’๐’๐’‰๐’†๐’Š๐’•โ€™๐’” ๐’†๐’Ž๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†, ๐’˜๐’๐’“๐’…๐’๐’†๐’”๐’” ๐’‡๐’๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’‰๐’•๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘พ๐’‚๐’š๐’๐’† ๐‘ฏ๐’‚๐’–๐’โ€™๐’” ๐’๐’–๐’”๐’‰ ๐’๐’“๐’„๐’‰๐’†๐’”๐’•๐’“๐’‚๐’ ๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’ˆ๐’†๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’• ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‘๐’๐’”๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’๐’š ๐’Š๐’๐’•๐’๐’™๐’Š๐’„๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ.โ€
โ€” ๐‘ซ๐‘ถ๐‘พ๐‘ต๐‘ฉ๐‘ฌ๐‘จ๐‘ป ๐‘ด๐‘จ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐’๐‘ฐ๐‘ต๐‘ฌ (2021 ๐‘จ๐’๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Ž ๐‘น๐’†๐’—๐’Š๐’†๐’˜ ‘๐‘ช๐’๐’Ž๐’† ๐‘พ๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’š’)

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๐’๐ข๐ ๐ง-๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐‰๐ข๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฒ’๐ฌ ๐‰๐š๐ณ๐ณ & ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ฎ๐› ๐„๐ฆ๐š๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ญ: www.jimmysoncongress.com/subscribe to stay informed on upcoming shows, new artist announcements, ticket on sale dates, and much more!! Thank you!!

๐‰๐ข๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฒ’๐ฌ ๐‰๐š๐ณ๐ณ & ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ฎ๐› ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ allowing for advanced purchasing of tickets can be found on our website – https://jimmysoncongress.com/jimmys-inner-circle/ – thank you to all 800+ of our current members for your support!!

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