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“Lift Every Voice” Singer Showcase w/ Dee Spencer Trio at SF JAZZ

Friday, January 17, 2025 - 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Limited seating. RSVP through our box office.
SFJAZZ Center, Joe Henderson Lab | 201 Franklin Street (at Fell), San Francisco , CA

Event Details

“Lift Every Voice” is a series of live concerts that celebrates Black music rooted in traditions such as gospel, blues and jazz. The event features the Dee Spencer Trio with special guest vocalists Michelle Jacques and Clairdee and soloists drawn from the public. “Lift Every Voice” is a project designed to provide opportunities for members of the community to engage with professional singers and musicians in the exploration of Black/African American music.

Dee Spencer is an active performer, composer/arranger and music director. Dee’s performance credits include Grammy-Award winner Ledisi, jazz legends John Handy, Regina Carter, Jimmy Scott, Louis Bellson and Clark Terry. Her solo piano recording Tranquility was released in 2018.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Limited seating. RSVP through our box office.
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, In Person, Live Music, MLK Day
Address: 201 Franklin Street (at Fell), San Francisco , CA

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