NAAMA GHEBER

Wednesday, April 13

4:12AM

Personnel:
Naama Gheber - Voice
Ben Paterson - Piano
Dave Baron - Bass
Evan Sherman - Drums

Naama Gheber is a New York-based jazz vocalist inspired by the emotionally direct compositions of Rodgers and Hart, Fields and Hugh, Cole Porter and other great composers and lyricist of the 1930’s and ‘40’s. Possessed with an urbane and elegant voice, Gheber’s sensitive interpretation and crisp phrasing have become recognizable elements of her signature style and timeless appeal. Gheber has performed across Europe in celebrated festivals and jazz clubs. In NYC Gheber has performed at acclaimed jazz venues such as Birdland Jazz Club, Smalls Jazz Club, Mezzrow Jazz Club in which she currently holds a monthly residency, Cornelia Street Cafe, The Cell Theater and many more.Gheber recorded her debut album featuring vibraphonist Steve Nelson, pianist Ray Gallon, bassist David Wong and drummer Aaron Kimmel. "...a promising debut... which augurs well for future releases."- Cree McCree, Downbeat Magazine.