Ginger Leigh (Straight Up with a Ginger Twist) Variety Band from Austin, TX

Ginger Leigh has been on the stage since her first band at the age of 9. Hailing from the 5th generation of musicians & performers in her family, Ginger knows how to entertain! Straight Up is a 9-piece jazz variety show with Ginger at the helm. The ensemble can be smaller, depending on the client's needs. Ginger Leigh also has her original band and has released 10 albums and has touring internationally almost all of her career. Straight Up with a Ginger Twist is like Etta James meets Bette Midler. With powerful vocals, emotive delivery and a wit that brings a smile to everyone in the audience, Ginger manages to move seamlessly between styles and genres. The ensemble is made up of music director, Isaac Peña, on trumpet, three additional horns, upright bass, drums, guitar and piano. Ginger Leigh played Maureen in RENT at Austin's top theatre company, Zach Theatre. Sample song list for Straight Up: Fly Me To The Moon Why Don't Ya Do Right In These Shoes You Know How I feel You're Just Too Good to Be True Quizas, Quizás Quizás

• I Want You to Be My Baby
• Stuff Like That There
• Why Don’t You Do Right
• You’ve Changed
• Un Anno D’amore
• Fly Me to the Moon
• Don’t Explain
• I’ll Be Seeing You
• At Last
• Merengue Flamenco
• In These Shoes
• Quizas, Quizas, Quizas
• Feeling Good
• You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
• You're Just Too Good To Be True