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Keri Chryst
Aug 4, 20231 min read
August 4th - Today's the Day!
It's my actual birthday ! And the Scat Cat Sessions needs YOUR HELP to go the distance! (Literally). Today's Inside Goal So far, we've...
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Keri Chryst
Aug 3, 20231 min read
Birthday Twins - Part 1 - Scat Cat Fundraiser 2023
Can you believe it?!? AEI artist extraordinaire, and #scatcat par excellence, Keri Chryst shares a birthday with #theoriginalscatcat...
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Keri Chryst
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Keri's Birthday Scat-Cat Fundraiser!
It's my birthday month! And the Scat Cat Sessions needs YOUR HELP to go the distance! (Literally). How you can help: aka — The Ask If you...
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Keri Chryst
Jul 31, 20231 min read
What if I told you... about Arts Embassy International?
Let me introduce you to the organisation that makes more than half of my Arts Outreach Projects possible! AEI's Raison d'être Since its...
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Keri Chryst
Mar 12, 20232 min read
Women Empowering Women — part 1
Body, Mind & Voice proves itself an unqualified success in Vaulx-En-Velin, France! Arts Ambassadors Keri Chryst (voice) and Nicola Ayoub...
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Keri Chryst
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Jazz Education Network (JEN) Conference 2023
Orlando, January 2023. TOTALLY worth the 3-day drive from Chicago! Hail Hail the gang's all here And boy do I care! SO amazing to be back...
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Keri Chryst
Jan 11, 20231 min read
Happy New Year from my Whirlwind Winter Tour — more news on FaceBook
Chicago, Ohio, Iowa, North & South Carolina, Georgia, Florida... Come follow follow me! FaceBook : the place to be If you want details...
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Keri Chryst
Nov 29, 20221 min read
Somewhere Beyond La Mer
What fun workshopping the SSAA arrangement that Valley High School commissioned en français! Ask and ye shall receive In the middle of...
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Keri Chryst
Nov 1, 20221 min read
Shall I sing for your private event?
When one tour ends... another one begins... Are you Next? Just know that I am still in the Midwest throughout the coming season and would...
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Keri Chryst
Oct 31, 20222 min read
A month in review...
Wrapping up a month plus+ of touring activities across the Midwest... Top Notch Bands From duos to 22-piece jazz orchestras I'm so...
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Keri Chryst
Oct 15, 20221 min read
Monday, October 17th - Lincoln & Omaha
I'm getting really excited for my next two engagements! 1st - Morning Residency in Omaha I just got off a call with Omaha Central High...
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Keri Chryst
Oct 1, 20222 min read
Back to the Scat Cat Sessions
Another full week of Scat Cat Sessions in Hastings, NE! Where it all began... Longfellow Elementary was the first primary school to...
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Keri Chryst
Jul 30, 20221 min read
Big Band Bookings A-Bound!
This fall's Midwest Tour is taking shape... Find out when Keri will be playing near you :-) Current Calendar Sept 24-25 Lincoln, NE The...
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Keri Chryst
Jul 25, 20221 min read
Taking the Stage - with Nicola Ayoub!
So excited with our planning session about upcoming residencies! Empowering Women Through the Arts Soon, soon... my dear colleague Nicola...
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Keri Chryst
May 10, 20221 min read
Scat Cat Sessions Tour GIPS
And now, that's >1300 more kids who now know the name of Duke Ellington, and have experienced an introduction to the sounds and sign...
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Keri Chryst
May 5, 20222 min read
Concert Begets Community Vibes in City Center
The Brain Child of Director John Jacobs "Railside", Grand Island, NE — this open-air community concert brought together 2 high school...
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Keri Chryst
Apr 8, 20221 min read
Nebraska - I'm comin' for ya!
April in Paris — MAY in Grand Island :-) NAC + GIPS = 3 weeks of Jazz making I'm thrilled to bits that a whole new city has opened its...
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Keri Chryst
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Celebrating 10 years with Cameroon!
Cooped up with Covid — the perfect time to update the Cameroon Chronicles Section of the Blog. It's been almost exactly 10 years since we...
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Keri Chryst
Dec 8, 20211 min read
Bring on the Big Bands — Harper College
December 8, 2021 - 7:30pm — Palatine, IL I love singing with big bands! What a pleasure to work with this excellent jazz ensemble under...
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Keri Chryst
Nov 1, 20211 min read
Schools & Jazz Clubs & Big Bands - Oh My!
November Whirlwind — part 1/3 From Des Moines, to Lincoln, Omaha, and back through Creston, Saint Louis, Kansas City, Indianapolis and...
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