FOXBURG, Pa. (EYT) — One of the preeminent singers in the Pittsburgh jazz and cabaret scene, Judi Figel will share her extraordinary voice – backed by superb musicians in her Jazz Trio – to create an unforgettable evening of cabaret singing and dance music in Lincoln Hall’s romantic nightclub environment on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.
Known for her vocal technique and musicianship, which take audiences on a ride from the blues and jazz standards to musical theater and rock, Judi’s singing will charm, soothe and rock your soul.
The intimate evening at Lincoln Hall, will feature the trio of David Crisci on piano, Robbie Klein, sax and flute and Tod Treganowan on drumkit.
Judi Figel is a celebrated singer in the jazz scene and musical nightlife in the Pittsburgh area.
A dynamite singer and great pianist, Judi performs a wide variety of music styles. Her repertoire includes pop, jazz, country, light rock, Broadway and standards.
Her fun-loving personality along with strong vocals will surely captivate and delight!
Judi has performed with her “Judi Figel Duo/Trio” in countless public venues in the Pittsburgh area and at private venues with the dance band “Starfire” for many years.
She has been the warm-up act at the Post-Gazette Pavilion and the Chevrolet Amphitheater for Bobby Vinton, John Fogerty, John Cougar Mellencamp, Earth, Wind and Fire, Chicago and Steely Dan.
Judi has been the featured vocalist with the Trinity Jazz Orchestra big band and performed at the Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta and the Byham Theater.
She is a much sought after soloist for wedding ceremonies and receptions in and around the Pittsburgh area since 1980.
Ms. Figel has recorded as a vocalist on several local artists’ albums and has done commercial spots.
She is currently in production on her own solo CD project.
Originally from the West Mifflin area, Judi now resides in Monroeville. She earned a Bachelor of Music degree at Oberlin College as a piano major/voice minor specializing in Music Education and a Master of Music Education at Duquesne University.
Judi is a retired music instructor from the Plum Borough School District.
Wine and cheese will be offered.
To reserve a table or tickets (Adults $25, ARCA Members $20) for this limited seating evening, call 724 659-3153.
