An original jazz cabaret featuring composer and pianist Charlie Barnett!
Join Gia and Charlie for a highly caffeinated evening of music and storytelling set to an iPod shuffle of American music. LAUGH IT UP, FUNNY GIRL muses on love and life in the Internet age--online dating, digital surveillance, and everything in between.
Upcoming Performances:
FOURTHWall Cabaret Series at Creative Cauldron in Falls Church
Sat., Sept. 17 - 8:00 p.m. Show - Tickets $20
We Are Takoma Series at Takoma Auditorium in Takoma Park
Sat., Sept. 24 - 7:30 p.m. Show - FREE event! $15 suggested donation
Cabaret at Germano's Trattoria in Baltimore's Little Italy
Fri., Oct. 21 - 7:30 p.m. Show - Tickets $15 (410.752.4515/cabaret@germanostrattoria.com)
Gia is delighted to take the stage with her father, jazz guitarist Rick Chinisci, for the debut of her newest cabaret, ME & JOE: A Tribute to Joe Pass, highlighting the virtuoso's greatest hits and little known gems.
Digital surveillance, online dating, and an iPod Shuffle of American songs come together in an outrageously fun evening of music and storytelling about love and life in the internet age.
Thanks to everyone who came out to these performances and to my wonderful musicians. Extra special thanks to my love in the capital city and every city in the world, Brad Brown, for his invaluable expertise in developing this new show!
Watch clips from the CD release concert PLUS a bonus interview!
Songs include: Comes Love - I Wanna Get Married - Why Was I Born - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) - When the Sun Comes the Out - The Man I Love - Folks Who Live on the Hill - When October Goes - The Man That Got Away - It Never Entered My Mind - Love for Sale (track previews below)
Thank you to the sold out crowd at Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret celebrating the release of Something Borrowed, Something Blue and Gia's homecoming performance December 20, 2009 in LoDo.
Love... is a great mix of standards, forgotten classics, and holiday favorites featuring some of Denver’s finest musicians, including Rick Chinisci on guitar, Bill Stevens on keyboards, and Nick Gnoyak on drums. Special guest: Danny Showers!
Thank you so much to William Knowles on piano, Greg Holloway on drums, Yusef Chisolm on bass, and everyone else who made it out for an incredible night of music at Blues Alley on May 11, 2009. You guys rock!
And thank you to everyone who came out to Bethesda Theatre on October 3!
And as always, thanks to my love in the capital city, Brad...