Jazz legend Diane Schuur in concert at Bastyr University, November 7
Seattle performers The Overton Berry Trio open the show
Concert begins at 8 p.m. Friday, November 7, 2008 Bastyr University Chapel 14500 Juanita Drive NE Kenmore, Washington Tickets: $40 – seating is limited Directions to Bastyr University
Two-time Grammy award winner and world-class musician Diane Schuur will jazz up Bastyr University's fundraising efforts this fall with a performance on Friday, November 7, at 8 p.m. in the University's acoustically-acclaimed chapel on its Kenmore campus. Seattle jazz band Overton Berry Trio will open the show.
Schuur consistently dazzles audiences with her warm, rich vocals and keyboard talents. Through three decades of performing, she has exhilarated concert goers not only with her music, but also her humor and insight. A beloved musical luminary, Schuur has performed and collaborated with such legends as BB King, Ray Charles and Stan Getz. She has released 20 albums, including Some Other Time, a recent compilation of songs made famous by the jazz artists she admired in her youth.
ABOUT BASTYR UNIVERSITY
Bastyr University, located north of Seattle, Washington, is an accredited institution, internationally recognized as a pioneer in natural medicine. Bastyr is the largest university for natural health arts and sciences in the U.S., combining a multidisciplinary curriculum with leading-edge research and clinical training to educate future leaders in fields such as naturopathic medicine, acupuncture and Oriental medicine, and whole food nutrition. Founded in 1978 as the John Bastyr College of Naturopathic Medicine, Bastyr University now offers more than 15 accredited degree and certificate programs. Bastyr was the nation's first natural health arts and sciences university to receive funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Bastyr University Research Institute plays a key role in the growth of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) research. The University's teaching clinic, Bastyr Center for Natural Health, offers quality natural health care to the greater Seattle community while providing essential clinical training for students. For additional information about Bastyr University and its teaching clinic, Bastyr Center for Natural Health, visit
www.bastyr.edu or www.bastyrcenter.org.