Wendy Moten Returns to Birdland with Two Sets Each Night, from Friday, November 18 to Sunday, November 20

After her sold out debut at Birdland Jazz Club in May, Wendy Moten will return to the Birdland Theater on November 18, 19 and 20, with two shows nightly at 7 PM and 9:30 PM. Accompanying Wendy her are Andy Ezrin on keys, David M. Santos on bass, Graham Hawthorne on drums and Paul Livant on guitar.
 
Material will range from songs by Richard Whiting to hits from the Queen of Soul, and from Tammy Wynette standards to Vince Gill’s “I Still Believe In You,” which she recently performed on CMT’S “Giants” series honoring Vince Gill.

Moten is known as an adaptable singer and a bridge from Memphis to Nashville and the rest of the world. Respected in the music business for years, the wider public discovered her talent during her run on NBC’s “The Voice” in 2021. She turned all four judges chairs during her blind audition and ended up as a finalist.

A native of Memphis, Wendy sang Pop/R&B in the 90’s, then moved to Nashville to become a harmony singer. She has recorded duets with Michael McDonald, Julio Iglesias, Kirk Whalum, Peabo Bryson, Vince Gill, Keb’ Mo, Buddy Guy, Paul Brown, John Oates and others. She has performed as a solo artist on The Grand Ole Opry multiple times and recently with Blake Shelton. She is a member of the Grammy winning Texas Swing band, The Time Jumpers and has been the featured artist at the Country Music Hall of Fame Musicians Spotlight series.

There is a $50 cover. For reservations and more information, go to BirdlandJazz.com

Birdland Theater is located at 315 West 44 Street, NYC