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Event Date Event Name
06/28/2019 - 06/29/19 Denise Thimes
Start Time: 7:30 pm
End Time: 11:30 pm
Event Description

Over the course of a multi-faceted career spanning just a little under 3 decades, Denise Thimes is no stranger to the music world, growing up in a home surrounded by all types of music from her father & radio icon, the late Lou “Fatha” Thimes.


Thimes has performed with such jazz notables as Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra,(St. Louis, MO) the late Clark Terry(The Blue Note-NY), Dr. Billy Taylor, Earl May, Benny Powell,(Flushing Town Hall) and James Moody(Blue Note-NY). She has also graced the stage with the likes of Houston Person, Jimmy&Tootie Heath, Bobby McFerrin, and Bucky Pizzarelli.


In recent years she has appeared and toured Paris with David Sanborn, sung for the Queen of Thailand(Mandarin Oriental Hotel), Queen Elizabeth II(British Embassy-Washington D.C. (during her 2009 visit to the U.S), President George W Bush(White House 2007), and was hand picked by the Queen of Soul(Aretha Franklin) to perform for her 72nd birthday celebration ( 2015-Ritz Carlton, NY).


Website: http://tickets.jazzstl.org/shows/denise%20thimes/events
Additional Event Information
Location: Ferring Jazz Bistro 3536 Washington Avenue St. Louis, MO 63103
Submitted by:  Jon Huff