National Jazz singer/actress-Gia Mora: CD Release Celebration
Join vocalist GIA MORA in celebrating the release of her first LP
SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING BLUE
with LOVE IN THE MILE HIGH CITY!
LOVE… is a great mix of standards, forgotten classics, and holiday favorites featuring some of Denver’s finest musicians, including Rick Chinisci on guitar and Bill Stevens on keyboards, Nick Ganoyek on drums, and special guest Danny Showers. Please welcome Miz Mora back for a homecoming performance!
GIA MORA works as an actor, singer, and model across the east coast. As a jazz vocalist, she has headlined at venues including Blues Alley, the Rusty Scupper, the Henley Park Hotel, and 49West. She currently performs as Gladys in “the world’s best band,” Doc Scantlin and His Imperial Palms Orchestra. In 2008 she had the honor of singing at a command performance at the White House for the Bush family. Miz Mora is a proud third generation jazz musician and began singing on her father’s gigs at age 3.
In addition to singing, she has appeared at theatres including Rep Stage, MetroStage (dance captain for Maurice Hines), Shakespeare Theatre Company (dir. Keith Baxter, dance captain for Gillian Lynne), Kennedy Center, Arena Stage, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, and Round House Theatre, among many others, earning two prestigious Helen Hayes Award nominations. An accomplished film actor, she garnered a 2007 Best Acting Award from the 48-Hour Film Project. With writer/director Barry Gribble, she has her own YouTube series Shrinkage, and she appeared in the the FOX Television pilot, Saving Corporate America.
“Gia Mora is delightful… [she] has a beautiful singing voice.”–Washington Post
“Impossibly gorgeous Gia Mora’s talents extend beyond superb acting. Luxuriate in her jazz stylings.”–Karen Shod, Karen’s Hot Tips ‘n’ Tix/Karen’s FYI: Theatre Opps
“Stunning, gorgeous Gia Mora brings heart to the show by knocking the socks out of Krieger and Birkenhead’s song, Heroes of the Homefront.”–DC Theatre Reviews
“I can’t say enough about the marvelous Gia Mora who sings and dances and possesses Lucille Ball-like comic timing.”–DC Theatre Scene
For more information, please visit www.GiaMora.com.
First come, first serve seating Doors are at 7:30
Pre-sale tickets available until until Saturday Dec. 19th 9PM, after that all sales will be taken at the door the night of the show.
$18 in advance, $20 at the door
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