Janet Evra

From Gloucester, England, Janet Evra is an international jazz vocalist, bassist, and composer based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.  Evra performs on premier stages across the United States and Europe.  In St. Louis, Evra performs at at The Sheldon, The National Blues Museum, .ZACK Theater, The St. Louis Art Fair, The Missouri Botanical Garden, Old Rock House, and The Dark Room, among others.

Evra’s debut album, Ask Her to Dance, is played on St. Louis radio stations 88.1 KDHX, 88.7 The Sound, and 90.7 St. Louis Public Radio.

Evra is a 2019 Artist in Residence at the Kranzberg Arts Foundation in St. Louis.

Evra regularly performs with her trio/quartet at wedding receptions, cocktail hours, fundraisers, corporate parties, and other private events across the greater St. Louis region.

Evra performs:

• a French jazz set featuring audience favorites “La Vie en Rose”, “La Mer”, and “Zou Bisou Bisou.”
• a bossa nova/latin jazz set featuring “Girl From Ipanema”, “Corcovado”, and “Mas Que Nada.”
• and an American jazz/pop set featuring traditional jazz standards from “The Way You Look Tonight” to “Fly Me to the Moon” to jazzy arrangements of American songbook favorites from “Just the Two of Us” to “Smile.”