Fri Sep 11
Powerhouse GRAMMY winning vocalist Ms. Lisa Fischer is touring the world’s finest concert halls and festivals; After four decades of singing background for icons like The Rolling Stones, Luther Vandross, Sting, Tina Turner and Nine Inch Nails, Ms. Fischer set out to take center stage with her celebrated vocal prowess.
Lisa’s heartfelt story in the Oscar-winning “Twenty Feet From Stardom”, altered her musical journey; sharing clips of her legendary duets with Sting, Mick Jagger on “Gimme Shelter”, and accepting her first Grammy for “How Can I Ease the Pain”. She invited with her co-conspirators Grand Baton, to reinvent classics in an organic fusion of Caribbean psychedelic soul and jazzy progressive rock, showcasing Lisa’s flexibility and freedom of expression, exploring her lifelong desire to make music that heals but still rocks the house.
Lisa’s passion for constant growth and experimentation with different styles has invited collaborations with jazz pianist Taylor Eigsti, Orrin Evans and the Captain Black Big Band, Alonzo King LINES Ballet, Sting, Chris Botti, Michael McDonald, Eric Krasno, Billy Childs, YoYo Ma, the BBC Proms / Jules Buckley and the Metropole Orkest, Anna Deavere Smith’s “Notes from the Field”. Her full evening program has been performed with Seattle Symphony, Cincinnati Symphony and the National Philharmonic.
She is appearing at the Williamstown Jazz Festival with Grand Baton /September 11th 2026 7pm.