Vic Juris & Kate Baker Duo at The Falcon

Vic Juris is one of the premier jazz guitarists in the business today, with an impressive portfolio of live performances and recordings. His international career has included associations with Dizzy Gillespie, Phil Woods, Jimmy Smith, Don Patterson, Sarah Vaughan, Michel Legrand, Chico Hamilton, Dave Liebman, Gary Peacock, Richie Cole, Mel Torme, Eddie Jefferson, the prodigal exemplar of the Django Reinhardt tradition, Bireli LaGrene and with the highly accomplished David Liebman Group since 1991. Kate Baker's distinctive vocal style and lyrical expression resonates with diverse Antonio Carlos Jobim composition, English or Portuguese...

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Vic Juris is one of the premier jazz guitarists in the business today, with an impressive portfolio of live performances and recordings. His international career has included associations with Dizzy Gillespie, Phil Woods, Jimmy Smith, Don Patterson, Sarah Vaughan, Michel Legrand, Chico Hamilton, Dave Liebman, Gary Peacock, Richie Cole, Mel Torme, Eddie Jefferson, the prodigal exemplar of the Django Reinhardt tradition, Bireli LaGrene and with the highly accomplished David Liebman Group since 1991. Kate Baker's distinctive vocal style and lyrical expression resonates with diverse Antonio Carlos Jobim composition, English or Portuguese. Kate is at home. Ms. Baker is a musician’s singer and has been a featured vocalist at the Euro-Meet Jazz Festival, The Carini Jazz Festival and The Pergine Spettacolo Jazz Festival. In the U.S., her festival and concert credits include Berkshire Jazz Festival, The Texaco Jazz Series in NYC, The JVC Jazz Festival, The OSPAC Jazz Festival, The Blue Note, Birdland, Trumpets and Visiones. Kate has had the pleasure of working with gifted artists as Claudio Roditi, Norman Simmons, Harvie Swartz, Houston Persons, Richie Cole, Vic Juris, Dick Oatts, Dave Stryker, Daduka Fonseka among others.

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