Iconic Jazz Legacies

Saturday, August 3 :: 8 PM

Celebrating the Music of

Peggy Lee & Chet Baker

with Erika Van Pelt & Bijon Watson

Erika Van Pelt, vocals | Bijon Watson, trumpet & bandleader | Jonathan Bean, tenor saxophone | Steven Feifke, piano | Emiliano Lasansky, bass | Mark Walker, drums

Adding to a spectacular career that has flourished since she finished top 10 on American Idol, Erika Van Pelt brings her sultry, gritty alto voice to Rockport. Van Pelt is joined by Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Bijon Watson for a special tribute to West Coast jazz icons Peggy Lee and Chet Baker, performing a program filled with nostalgic greats such as “Fever,” “Black Coffee” and “My Funny Valentine.”

The artists will announce the program from the stage.