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Melinda Hill
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Painesville, OH -
Jazz Singer
Classic and contemporary Jazz vocalist with over twenty years experience who brings a style that is smooth and soulful yet diverse.
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Gwen Jenkins
- Berea, OH
- Jazz Singer
- Travels up to 60 miles
- $200 -- $350 per 2 hour gig
Overview
hi! i'm gwen, i am a 24 year-old jazz singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist. i've been playing music all my life and love to share my passion for song with other people through my solo performances. i play songs from the Great American songbook, jazz standards, bossa nova beats. i also write some of my own indie tunes in the style of the Great American songbook as well. my style is a mixture of Ella-inspired and for fans of Laufey Lin.
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Booking Info
Price Range: $200 -- $350 per 2 hour gig
Gig Length: 30 - 180 minutes
Languages: American Sign Language, English, French, Japanese, Russian
What to Expect
i sing with the voices of Sarah Vaughn and Laufey Lin in mind. i like to bring a jazzy and old-fashioned vibe to my performances, a little bit of swing, a little bit of bossa nova style, and i love creating a relaxing, jazzy environment with my music.
About
hi! my name is gwen, i am a 24-year "Old Soul" with a love for jazz, vinyl records, a good Gershwin tune, and the perfect cup of tea. i sing, play the acoustic guitar, and write songs inspired by the Great American songbook, bossa nova, and in the style of Laufey Lin. i am a native Cleveland with a passion for the performing arts. i love to share my love of music and song by performing and creating a warm, welcoming, and relaxed environment with my music.
Additional Booking Notes
i perform in both indoor and outdoor venues (outdoor events as long as it is temperate weather or above). for outdoor events, i prefer a tent for protection.
Services Offered
Set List
this is a brief selection of some of my standard "set" for my performances. i am always learning and writing new songs and melodies, too!
1) "My Funny Valentine
2) "The Girl from Ipanema"
3) "Moon River"
4) "Fragile"
5) "Falling Behind"
6) "Let You Break My Heart Again"
7) "Lullaby of Birdland"
8) "Blue Moon"
9) "Night and Day"
10) "Deep Purple Dream"
Influences & Inspiration
i have always been inspired by the Great American songbook, i adore the Gershwin standards, Cole Porter classics, and everything sung by Ella Fitzgerald! i write with the voices of Sarah Vaughn and Laufey Lin in mind. i like to add an old-fashioned flavor to my own songs, while also sprinkling in a few more modern influences in the style of Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, and Corrine Bailey Rae.
Setup Requirements
microphone, mic stand, guitar stand, amp, mixer, electrical outlet (may require extended outlet for outdoor events)
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