Leigh Vance
Leigh Vance — Sultry Jazz, Blues & Timeless Standards
Leigh Vance is a dynamic and versatile vocalist whose career began remarkably early, with her first professional performance at just six years old. She went on to perform with her sisters, The Demarche Sisters, singing the great 1940s big-band standards in Las Vegas, and has worked across jazz, R&B, pop and country, as well as professional theater and recording. Peter George Hanson Known for her sultry vocal style, wide range and effortless ability to move between genres, Leigh has become a longtime fixture of the Los Angeles and Santa Barbara music scene. She has performed for years with pianist Brian Mann and bassist Randy Tico, and was featured among the vocalists in the Granada Theatre’s Centennial All-Star House Band celebration. The Santa Barbara Independent Most recently, Leigh has been a regular presence at The Grand on State, where her warmth, sophistication and musical versatility make her a natural fit for an evening of classic jazz, blues and timeless songs.