SHELLY RUDOLPH

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Shelly RudolphSoul'd Out Presents: Shelly Rudolph Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ages 21+. https://www.shellyrudolph.com/ ---------------- SHELLY RUDOLPH: DIVA DELUXE ETTA. ARETHA. BLONDIE. , "rdquo" -> Equal parts sugar and whiskey... enough diva class and bluesy grit to carry the day." --- All About Jazz Leading a stellar six-piece ensemble, Ms. Rudolph belts, caresses and struts her way through the music of Etta James, Aretha Franklin and Blondie: three singular women, three unmistakable voices. DIVA DELUXE spans Etta's blues-drenched sass, Aretha's sanctified soul and Blondie's downtown rock-and-roll cool, with iconic hits, hidden treasures and Rudolph's own songs woven through the night: music shaped by love, swagger and tenderness. Shelly Rudolph is a Portland-based vocalist, songwriter and poet known for her , "rdquo" -> honey-glazed throat" and , "rdquo" -> powerfully romantic" originals. Her music moves freely between jazz, blues and soul. Her international single , "rdquo" -> I Love LOVE," featuring guitarist Charlie Hunter, has reached radio playlists in 17 countries; her multidisciplinary jazz myth suite Orfea Rising premiered at the 2026 Montavilla Jazz Festival; and her forthcoming album Wild Darling unfurls as a sultry tumble-rise-up of sassy struts, bluesy boleros and hip- sway ballads, inspired in part by the great divas who helped shape her musical world. The Band DELUXE: Oregon Music Hall of Fame saxophonist Renato Caranto has performed with artists including Esperanza Spalding and Merle Haggard. First-call soul-fire guitarist Dan Gildea, praised by Oregon ArtsWatch for his , "rdquo" -> sizzling yet sensitive" playing, has performed with jazz legends Ron Carter and Leroy Vinnegar. Trumpeter Paul Mazzio is a veteran of the Woody Herman Orchestra who has performed with Tony Bennett, Larry Carlton and The Moody Blues. Keyboardist Joe Bagg, hailed by DownBeat as , "rdquo" -> a highly refined player with a light touch who listens," is a longtime member of