Mary Wallace
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Mary Wallace

Boulder, Colorado, United States | SELF

Boulder, Colorado, United States | SELF
Band Jazz Singer/Songwriter

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"Sisters combine dance, opera for unique show"

...(Mary) Wallace discovered jazz music and performed with bands, then fell in love with opera when cast in "La Traviata"..... - Boulder Planet


"Night Club Reviews"

Sybil's, the elegant disco in the New York Hilton Hotel.........a major attraction is a pair of comely and lively singers in white tails....Mary Connelly (Wallace) can also veer to the standards and pops that are well received by older hipsters. - Variety


"Night Club Reviews"

Sybil's, the elegant disco in the New York Hilton Hotel.........a major attraction is a pair of comely and lively singers in white tails....Mary Connelly (Wallace) can also veer to the standards and pops that are well received by older hipsters. - Variety


"Singing the Waterside Blues"

The Mary Connelly (Wallace) Quintet will perform on the Plaza at Waterside......Mary is one of the few young "Scat Singers" around today. The group blends a combination of favorites by Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn and Billie Holiday, and selections from current material. - Watersider


"Singing the Waterside Blues"

The Mary Connelly (Wallace) Quintet will perform on the Plaza at Waterside......Mary is one of the few young "Scat Singers" around today. The group blends a combination of favorites by Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn and Billie Holiday, and selections from current material. - Watersider


"An Evening of Music for Piano Trio and Voice"

...A jazz concert featuring Tony Zano, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Joe Hunt, drums; and Mary Connelly(Wallace) vocals. The group plans to perform numbers by Gershwin, Jobim.....she has made guest appearances with Joe Williams at Marty's, George Shearing at the Cafe Carlisle, the Aspen Music Festival in Colorado, Bryant Park in NYC, Sybils, and the Tin Palace as well as with the Zano Trio. - Berklee College of Music


"An Evening of Music for Piano Trio and Voice"

...A jazz concert featuring Tony Zano, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Joe Hunt, drums; and Mary Connelly(Wallace) vocals. The group plans to perform numbers by Gershwin, Jobim.....she has made guest appearances with Joe Williams at Marty's, George Shearing at the Cafe Carlisle, the Aspen Music Festival in Colorado, Bryant Park in NYC, Sybils, and the Tin Palace as well as with the Zano Trio. - Berklee College of Music


"Sisters combine dance, opera for unique show"

...(Mary) Wallace discovered jazz music and performed with bands, then fell in love with opera when cast in "La Traviata"..... - Boulder Planet


Discography

My Shining Hour
Cat on my Piano
Movie Star Idol
Songs from the Heart
Take You Away
Holiday:Jazz Favorites

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Bio

Born and raised in NYC, Mary studied piano and guitar as a young girl. She sang in the church choir and played guitar,bass, piano and sang in several folk/rock bands. Mary attended Queens College in NY, studying voice and piano in both both classical and jazz styles. She has performed as a soloist with the Denver Opera Company, and sung with jazz greats Toots Thielmans and George Shearing.
Her original music is eclectic, reflecting all these influences including her Irish musical heritage. She now lives in Boulder Colorado.