Julie Koenig Trio honors Ella and Pass

Jazz vocalist Julie Koenig returns to the Nocturne stage with Ben Hall (guitar) to celebrate the musical partnership of Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass, and their four beloved duet albums released between 1974 and 1986. Joining on bass is Matt Smiley as they explore the free and improvisatory nature of this soulful music. Julie Koenig is an accomplished multi-genre vocalist, pianist, and educator based in Fort Collins, CO. Her sound is influenced by the traditions of jazz and blues; key inspirations include Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Anita O’Day, Carole King, and Joni Mitchell. Julie is currently an adjunct instructor of Applied Voice, Applied Piano, and Class Piano at Laramie County Community College (Cheyenne, WY), and instructor of voice and piano at Flourish Music Academy (Greeley, CO). Thursday Show Times: Set 1 - 6:30-7:45pm | Set 2 - 8:30-9:45 Reservation Information: Main level and mezzanine tables are reserved for Dinner and a Show Reservations and include our seasonal three course menu and the cost of music Reserved Bar Seats are $29 per guest and include music. Bar seat guests can order from our entire dinner menu as well as our wine and craft cocktail list. The 'Ellington Experience ' is the ultimate night out at Nocturne, featuring a five course tasting menu with wine pairings, served at just two tables per set in our favorite nook of the main level under the curve of the grand art deco staircase. Important Notes: - On Wednesdays and Thursdays we set aside four …