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Viktorija Geyt and Gene Perla Quartet at The Sound Room
Courtesy of Brown Paper Tickets | Posted on April 10, 2019
Where
The Sound Room
3022 Broadway
Oakland, CA
Map
510-496-4180
When
Fri, May 24, 2019
8:00 pm
Save the date
About
Young Lithuanian singing star Viktorija Geyt and the distinguished American double-bassist Gene Perla have been enchanting audiences for the past 10 years, touring the US and Europe. Their music springs from the Great American Songbook, including jazz standards, original compositions, and rarely performed musical gems.
Viktorija Geyt (pronounced victoria get-cheet- ay) started her singing career as a child television star in her native Lithuania. After graduating from Lafayette College in the United States, she settled down in Paris where she performs regularly at jazz clubs and festivals. Elegant, swinging and sophisticated beyond her years, Geyt bears comparison with the greats. She has great phrasing, impeccable timing, a low velvet voice with smoky hues, and hits every note on the button....