Emily Hayes is an earthy jazz and blues vocalist with an unusual repertoire of rootsy songs.
Her influences are as wide and diverse as her music programs. Artists such as Billie Holiday, Patsy Cline, Bessie Smith, Ella Fitzgerald, Janis Joplin and Maria McKee have influenced her style.
Emily has performed internationally with musicians in London and other major European cities with, among other musicians, Colin Good of Roxy Music and top UK classic jazz musician and historian Keith Nichols. She is now based in the Bay Area, singing jazz, blues and classic country.
What to expect:
Belting country blues from the 1920s
Swinging jazz standards
Torch songs
Rarely sung jazz gems
Vintage double entendres
Bookings:
Available for performance and recording sessions.
Can perform as part of a duo (piano or guitar) or with full band, depending on needs of venue.
Contact her at emilymusic@btinternet.com
Calendar:
Every Tuesday night in April
Downtown happy hour jazz and blues duo/trio with Mark Holzinger on guitar, trio with Tom Martin on upright bass on April 10 and April 24. No cover
OZ Lounge
260 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA
415.399.7999
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday, April 14
Jazz and blues duo with Mark Holzinger on guitar. No cover before 8 p.m., $5 after.
The Union Room at Biscuits and Blues
401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA
415.931.6102
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. p.m.
Saturday, March 3
Emily Hayes sings Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn and more with the Country Casanovas
Old Western Saloon
11201 Highway 1, Point Reyes Station, Point Reyes, CA
415.663.1661
9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Saturday, April 7
Emily Hayes sings Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn and more with the Country Casanovas
Plough and Stars Irish Pub
116 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA
415.751.1122
8:00 p.m.
Friday, May 11
Emily Hayes sings Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn and more with the Country Casanovas
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
390 Capistrana Road, Half Moon Bay, CA
650.728.2739
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 27
Emily Hayes sings Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn and more with the Country Casanovas at Parkside's Free Twang Sunday
Parkside
1600 17th Street, San Francisco, CA
415.252.1330
4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.