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"Cheryl Hodge, Live & Alive!" With over 20 years of playing with the finest jazz musicians in the U.S. & Canada, Cheryl has made a mark. Hodge is a gifted pianist and isn't afraid to visit the outer stretches of "scatting" territory. Her first love, however remains (and most likely forever will be...) composing. Hodge has performed alongside: John Stowell, Dan Balmer, Hugh Fraser, Dee Daniels, & countless others. Here are links to some of her accomplices. There are annual tours which include jazz festivals, clinics and club performances. Accomplishments include a book: ""A Singer's Guide to the Well-Trained & Powerful Voice",and musical direction. Recent projects include the job of musical director (with acting director Frederick Edell), in a theatrical production of Cole Porter's "You Never Know". Hodge graduated with a degree from Berklee College of Music, in Boston where she taught music for 8 years. Students have included: Paula Cole (top ten, pop), Lavinia Hudson (top ten, gospel), and Kyle Gordon (famous studio vocalist). Since then, she has recorded her vocals on several labels; including Warner Brothers and Atco Records (The Raindogs first release). Presently, she is teaching music at Selkirk College, residing in a cozy, artistic mecca known as Nelson (B.C., Canada). To keep in touch with where Cheryl is playing come visit her on this website, under: schedule, where you'll be filled in on what's happening with gig dates. Feel free to email her Or, Contact: Hodge Management 7057 Beggs Rd. Nelson, BC CAN V1L 6S5 |
