Champian Fulton
Thursday, November 21 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Doors open at 5:00 PM Seats may still be available!Online ticketing for this event has ended.
Please call (949) 261-6270 to confirm availability and reserve seats. Steamers JAZZ at JAX
The return of Champian Fulton! A rare west coast appearance!
Mike Gurolla on bass
Charles Ruggiero on drums
Champian was named pianist and vocalist of 2019 by the Hot House Magazine jazz readers poll. Mark Striker of the Detroit Free Press cites, "Champian Fulton is the most gifted pure jazz singer of her generation." The New York Times calls her "a charming young steward of the mainstream jazz tradition."
Born in Oklahoma, Champian is widely regarded as one of the most gifted musicians of her generation. At just 10 years old, she had her first professional engagement, leading her own band for Clark Terry's 75th birthday celebration. A mainstay on New York's vibrant jazz scene, Champian has performed with jazz legends like Lou Donaldson, Frank Wess, Scott Hamilton, Buster Williams, and Louis Hayes. Her swinging style and charismatic performances have captivated audiences from New York to Barcelona, making her a dedicated guardian of jazz's rich legacy. With 13 self-released recordings to her name, Champian was named a Rising Star by DownBeat magazine's Critics' Poll. Her electrifying presence and captivating musicality have made her one of the most sought-after jazz artists of today.