The Trio Recordings

The Satin Doll Trio, consisting of Ken Kilpatrick on guitar, Fred Ferris on The Satin Doll Trio + bass, and vocalist Patrice Ferris, is perfectly suited for cozy settings or Jazz, Swing, Latin, & Ballroom smaller events. This configuration focuses on music performed in the Washington DC’s popular Satin Doll Trio + “a superb recording of some great standards from a really is an elegant ensemble that performs for intimate and romantic “supper club” professional jazz ensemble joined at the hip” events including private receptions, jazz style and includes many jazz Barry O'Sullivan standards and romantic ballads. BLU FM 89.1 nightclubs, concerts, corporate events, or

intimate in-home parties. The group can be configured to meet individual event The Quintet requirements by performing as an intimate trio, or by expanding to a larger quartet or quintet. Their repertoire focuses on music For larger events, or where dancing is drawn from the Great American era of song desired , the trio expands to the Satin in genres that include Jazz, Swing, Latin, Doll Trio +, a swinging Quintet, that "a thoroughly seductive blend of classic pop and jazz tunes" and Ballroom. The Satin Doll Trio + always includes drums and saxophone. In this The Washington Post performs at a volume where casual configuration the repertoire is also conversation can be enjoyed while creating a expanded to include a full compliment warm and refined ambience that is enjoyable of music in the Jazz, Swing, Latin, and for dancing or just listening. Ballroom genres. The quintet includes percussionist Tim Jarvis, and one of the areas finest horn players, such as Lyle

Link, Don Lerman, or Darryl Kennedy. “A perfect blend of voice and instruments” - Amazon.com A quartet configuration consisting of guitar, bass, vocalist, and drums can also be provided.

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SATIN DOLL TRIO "A velvet voice like you wouldn't believe" The Washington Post

Contact Information “The Satin Doll Trio" plays smooth as silk The Satin Doll Trio + has been the Phone: 301-588-3504 house band at the fabulous Carlyle jazz" Website: www.satindolltrio.com The Washington Times Club since it’s inception in 2007. Email: [email protected]

Appearances Biographies linger", while JazzReview.com called her phrasing "spot-on and creative" as Patrice puts her own personal stamp on songs like The Satin Doll Trio is renowned for their excellence "Easy Street", "Nevertheless", and "Rock Me The Satin Doll Trio has had the pleasure to in the intimate "supper club jazz" style popularized To Sleep". perform for the following events and by artists such as Julie London, Sarah Vaughan, and organizations: Peggy Lee. They have appeared on the stages of The Patrice is solidly accompanied by guitarist

John F. Kennedy Center, The Corcorans' Armand Ken Kilpatrick, a former American University The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Black Entertainment Television (BET on Jazz) Hammer Auditorium, and have made television Jazz Band member and student of the guitar The Corcoran Gallery of Art appearances on the BET Jazz programs "Jazz styles of guitarists such as Oscar Moore, Hammer Auditorium Central" and "Impressions". The group has received Barney Kessel, and Howard Roberts, and Jazz Central exceptional reviews from the Washington Post, the bassist Fred Ferris, a Washington D.C. native, Jazz Scene Washington Times, and from JazzReview.com. that have both been part of the D.C. areas The KC Jazz Club music scene for the past twenty years. The Calvert Marine Museum Vocalist Patrice Ferris has graced the cover of The Stifel Center for the Performing Arts Washington Flyer magazine, as the magazines pick Copeland's of New Orleans Jazz Festival for "Best In Show", and most recently, the front "Bassist Fred Ferris keeps the rhythms in The North Beach Jazz Festival cover of Volume V of THE WORLD WHO'S WHO a tight pocket, allowing guitarist Ken The Mark Twain Awards Kilpatrick to craft melody lines and News Channel 8 WJLA Washington D.C. IN JAZZ, CABARET, MUSIC AND The George Mason Center for Performing Arts ENTERTAINMENT, who called her the best trio inventive chord structures that would make The Ronald Regan International Trade Center singer of 2007. Barney Kessel proud" Washington Ethical Society JazzReview.com The Washington Opera Liquid Jazz Festival The Calvert Arts Center The Satin Doll Trio + is joined by Taste of Takoma Park Festival percussionist Tim Jarvis's who has The Torpedo Factory Arts Center performed with local legends Tim The Australian Embassy The French Embassy Eyerman and Ron Holloway, and made The Carlyle Club television appearances on the PBS series Twins Jazz "Austin City Limits" with the Uptown Posh Rhythm Kings. On saxophone, the quintet Felix configuration features seasoned players Laporta's like Lyle Link, Don Lerman, or the Timpano internationally recognized multi- Ten Penh DC Coast instrumentalist Darryl John Kennedy. 49 West Sequoia "Patrice Ferris sings so sweetly you'd think she was a reincarnated songstress from a bygone era" Tower Records SATIN DOLL TRIO The Ritz-Carlton Music Monthly The Cosmos Club The Omni-Shoreham Phone: 301-588-3504 The Two-Nineteen Club In a review of the trio’s second release "I'm Glad Website: www.satindolltrio.com BET Jazz Restaurant There Is You", the Washington Post wrote that, "she Email: [email protected] always places her considerable talent at the service And many more… of the song, making the words count and the moods