SUE MATSUKI: "KRAL SPACE...CELEBRATING IRENE KRAL" 5/2/25

SUE MATSUKI

"KRAL SPACE...CELEBRATING IRENE KRAL"

FEATURING THE GREGORY TOROIAN TRIO

SKIP WARD, ON BASS

DAVID SILLIMAN, ON DRUMS

GREGORY TOROIAN, MUSICAL DIRECTOR, PIANO

DIRECTED BY LINA KOUTRAKOS

THIS SHOW CELEBRATES THE LESSER KNOWN BUT HIGHLY ACCLAIMED JAZZ ICON, IRENE KRAL: SHE PERFORMED FROM THE LATE 50'S THROUGH TO THE LATE 70'S WHEN SHE PASSED AT THE AGE OF 46 JUST ONE YEAR AFTER SHE RELEASED HER LAST ALBUM. SHE COLLABORATED WITH MANY GREAT SONGWRITERS SUCH AS: FRAN LANDESMAN & TOMMY WOLF, BOB DOROUGH, DAVE FRISHBERG AND STEVE ALLEN AS WELL AS SINGING THE LIKES OF PORTER, HAMMERSTEIN, KERN, LIVINGSTON & EVANS AND MORE! AWARD WINNING TEAM MATSUKI & TOROIAN WILL EVEN CELEBRATE IRENE'S OLDER BROTHER WITH A FEW JACKIE & ROY (KRAL) DUETS. WHAT A LIFE...WHAT A SINGER...COME LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS AMERICAN TREASURE!

$25.00 COVER CHARGE AND A $20.00 MINIMUM (MUST INCLUDE 2 DRINKS) PER PERSON MAC

FOOD MENU AVAILABLE

CASH ONLY

SEATING FROM 6:15PM

APPROXIMATE RUNNING TIME: 70 MINUTES

"MATSUKI'S STYLE IS IN THE GOOD REGION OF THE UNAFFECTED VOCALS OF IRENE KRAL. LIKE IRENE, HER APPROACH TO A SONG IS DEAD ON WHETHER BLUES, BALLAD OR RHYTHM...SHE CAN TURN ON A DIME" - ART HILGART, THE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JAZZ RECORD COLLECTORS