Washington's Jazz, Blues, and Song Go to Church
The Art of Song concert series will present Steve Washington, a jazz and blues vocalist, on Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Session House of the East Hampton Presbyterian Church. The program will pay tribute to Nat King Cole, Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr., Johnny Mathis, Joe Williams, Johnny Hartman, Al Jarreau, and Harry Belafonte. Mr. Washington performs his blend of big band, cabaret, and jazz regularly at top venues in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, and he recently debuted at New York City’s Metropolitan Room.
Mr. Washington will be accompanied by Jane Hastay on piano, Peter Martin Weiss on bass, Baron Lewis Jr. on trumpet, and John Cataletto on drums. Ms. Hastay and Mr. Weiss host the series. Tickets are $20 at artofsong.org.