KCC Productions and the Van Dyke Cafe present vocalist Sybil Gage
Thursday May 12, at 9 PM
The Van Dyke
846 Lincoln Road
South Beach

For more information, call 305-534-3600 or visit thevandykecafe.com.

Sybil Gage is an award-winning singer, songwriter and Blues and Jazz artist who has been compared to Corinne Bailey-Rae, Laura Nyro, Janis Joplin, and Eartha Kitt. Sybil’s love for her hometown of New Orleans is evident in every part of her performance. Hats and boas are a big part of her style. She stops the show to packed houses every Tuesday night at Heidi’s Jazz Club in Cocoa Beach, FL where she has been in residence since 2009. Singing the music of Blu Lu and Danny Barker, Sippie Wallace, Oscar Brown Jr., Bessie Smith, Satchmo, and her own original music, Sybil has a devoted following that label themselves as “Sybilized.”

Space Coast Living Magazine named her ” Best Musician in Brevard County” for 2008. Her latest CD, NOLA Calling, reached #1 on the UVUMI internet charts last year and stayed there for 2 months. NOLA Calling was also nominated for Best Self-Produced CD by the International Blues Challenge in Memphis for 2011. Sybil has been invited back to the New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival for the fourth time. She has performed for NBA great Vince Carter and also travels frequently to New York to perform. Last year she did a performance with vibraphonist Warren Chiasson at the UN for the Canadian delegation. In September 2010 she was special guest with the Five Points Band at The Delancey for a Max’s Kansas City Reunion.

Sybil has been an opening act for John Waite and Zydeco Queen Rosie Ledet. Sybil is also host of her own radio show, “The Stormy Monday Show”, on www. 1300WMEL.com . She is the recipient of 3 ASCAP awards for Excellence in Performance and Songwriting 2008-2010.
YouTube link, “Ding Dong Blues” (Sybil original): [tubepress video=”ly4atJ93yTk”]