Booking Info

Name: Linda Solotaire
music@solorohm.net
Linda Solotaire's Website
Cell Phone: 847-809-6301

Specialty: Vocalist

Upcoming Gigs

Recurring Gigs
Edgewater Beach Cafe
5545 N Sheridan
Chicago, Ill 60640
Cost: No Cover
Second Sunday' Jazz Brunch the Second Sunday of each month 11:30am-2:30pm featuring Linda Solotaire . Vocals and Stu Greenspan . Guitar & Bass Come for JAZZ, mimosas, eggs benedict, and all sorts of other deliciousness! Please call 773.275.4141 to make a reservation. PARKING is available in the garage under the building for just $3.00. The Edgewater Beach Cafe is the restaurant in the big pink hotel at the end of LSD on Bryn Mawr and Sheridan. The food is delicious, (or just come for cocktails) and it's a lovely family run place; white tablecloths, a comfy vibe. Brunch Sets begin at 11:30am, and there is never a cover...though, your donation is always welcome. Check out the menu... http://edgewaterbeachcafe.com/Menu.html
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Edgewater Beach Cafe
5545 N Sheridan
Chicago, Ill 60640
Cost: No Cover
The Linda Solotaire Quartet in residence at the lovely Edgewater Beach Cafe See us for Jazz every Third Thursday of the month from 8-10pm. Please call 773.275.4141 for reservations. PARKING is available in the garage under the building for just $3.00. The Edgewater Beach Cafe is the restaurant in the big pink hotel at the end of LSD on Bryn Mawr and Sheridan. The food is delicious, (or just come for cocktails) and it's a lovely family run place; white tablecloths, a comfy vibe.
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Elbo Room Live
2871 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, Ill 60657
Cost: $$7/$5
Linda's Monthly Jazz Jams @ the Elbo Room 4th Tuesdays Linda hosts a new monthly jazz jam, the fourth (4th) Tuesday of each month at Chicago's infamous Elbo Room. We'll have a fantastic rhythm section each month, and both professional and student jazz instrumentalists and vocalists (must be 21 or over) are welcome to sit in after the opening set. You're welcome to bring charts. We'll be in the upstairs lounge, and no other bands will be playing downstairs, so rest assured you'll be able to hear the other players. $7 at the door or $5 for musicians - and there's always a great beer or drink special. Can't wait to see you there! Check us out on FB for the monthly line-up. https://www.facebook.com/LindaSolotaire.Chanteuse http://www.elboroomlive.com/
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Gigs By Date
Eastgate Cafe
September 27th 2013, 7:30 pm
102 Harrison Street
Oak Park, Ill 60304
Cost: $$8 suggested
The Linda Solotaire Trio Linda Solotaire . vocals Stu Greenspan . guitar John W. Lauler . bass
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Linda Solotaire

Linda Solotaire, photo by Ozzie Ramsay Photography Linda Solotaire is a jazz vocalist & leader of The Linda Solotaire Trio, and her quintet - Linda & the COSMOPOLITANS. She plays with some of Chicago’s most sought after musicians, each bringing their unique take on the work, leading to a very listenable set - with hints of rock, funk and other genres coloring the more straight ahead jazz repertory.

'Lover Man' Performed at the Edgewater Beach Cafe, Chicago / August 2012 /Piano . Jon Hey / Bass . John W. Lauler

Filmed and Edited by Dimitri Moore / www.DWMproducing.com


Linda studied voice, theory, dance and acting with notable teachers including, William Hickey at HB Studio in NYC, and with Carol Loverde and Elaine Dame in Chicago. She received her BA from Columbia College Chicago. With a background in theory, classical, and 20th-century music, Ms. Solotaire has enjoyed roles in musical theater, studio session work, as well as collaborations on original works with artists including new music composer Christopher Preissing, playwright/composer Tom Weber, jazz funk band Original Balance, composer-poet Everette Howe, and others. She has had principal roles in scores of theatrical and on-camera projects ranging from Catherine in O’Neill’s 'Mourning Becomes Electra' to Annie in 'Annie Get Your Gun,' to industrial videos & multimedia, to surreal collaborative films. She has performed in a variety of performance situations and venues around the world including the Lake Placid Olympic Arena, ancient Turkish ruins, and the deck of a battleship in the Mediterranean Sea.
 

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