Debbie Cunningham Jazz Christmas Show!
So excited to announce my …Home for Christmas Jazz show returns to Franklin,TN! Details: The Williamson County Performing Arts Center wants to help you get in the holiday spirit by bringing you a spectacular event filled with Christmas cheer. Known for her velvet voice, Franklin’s own Debbie Cunningham’s annual holiday jazz show features a swinging […]
My New Book!
“Marriage is a bit like dancing. It’s supposed to be fun but it’s harder than it looks.” -Debbie Cunningham I am so excited to announce my new book is available to order now on my website. Order now Here: http://debbiecunninghamjazz.com/store-2/ In light of Hurricane Florence and the aftermath in North and South Carolina, I will […]
Album notes….
An answer to the question of why…. This album is a collection of songs I wrote over the time of 5 years. A time when I saw many of my friends struggling in their marriages mid-life & getting divorced which made me incredibly sad. As a child of divorce, I have always been passionate about […]
Carlisle Theatre Concert & my 35th Class reunion!
I am thrilled to be performing in my home town theatre on June 15th 2018! There is nothing quite like the thrill of taking your music to your hometown and seeing familiar faces of years gone by. It also happens to be the same weekend of my 35th high school class reunion that next evening. […]
Franklin,TN-Jazz & Chocolate Concert!
Franklin,TN- My Concert at the NEW Performing Arts Center at Academy Park in downtown Franklin is here just in time for Valentine’s weekend!! February 18th/ 7pm $20 includes Chocolate provided by Paul’s Chocolate & Schakolad Chocolate Factory. Limited seating….Get you tickets here: or at http://academyparktn.wcparksandrec.com/ Williamson County Parks & Rec Presents… An Evening of Jazz […]
New Album Available Now!
I am beyond thrilled to share with you my new album! It has taken a few years and blood,sweat and tears but it is finally finished. 10 original songs with a bonus acoustic version of the title track. This album is a tribute to the ups, downs and celebration of Staying in Love….Enjoy! LISTEN/BUY NOW: […]
CD RELEASE CONCERT!
Local CD RELEASE CONCERT Sunday, Nov 5, 2017 3 pm at the Brentwood Library! FREE event but seating is limited so please REGISTER HERE: http://brentwood-tn.libcal.com/event/3591904 So excited to be sharing my CD release as a part of the Brentwood library’s Arts series. Looking forward to seeing all of you at this long awaited release! Great […]
New Album, 2 Graduations,1 Wedding , oh my!
Hellooooo end of Summer! I’ve had a crazy last few months….. finished producing and recording the new album, had both kids graduate …my son from high school and my daughter from college. My daughter got married at the end of June! Whew! What a marvelous, exhausting ride planning a wedding can be. Two days after […]
Pre-Order my New Album Now!
A Million Kisses….is almost complete! Join me in ushering this new music into the World. By PRE-ORDERING you’ll get bonus items,exclusive content and be on my private team through completion. And you’ll be getting some great romantic jazz into your ears! This music is for you if you’ve ever known love and wanted to nurture […]
New CD in the works…..
Spring has sprung in TN! I have been busy working on my new CD A Million Kisses! So exciting to finally be making some progress with this record. I am kicking off a per-order-crowdfunding campaign very soon so stay tuned. In this process you will be able to see behind the making of the music […]
Marriage & Branding
Last night I was the featured vocalist at a regional Christian Women in Media event where I heard Mila Grigg from Moda Image Consulting speak on personal branding. Now branding is a hot topic in this age of digital media. What others think of your company or your product makes a difference in your company’s […]
February & Intentional connecting
It’s February! The snow is falling here in middle TN which means no school today. As a northern gal relocated to the south this always tickles me. 12 inches of snow in the North = 1 hour school delay LOL! Here, the city is shut down. But I get it…the roads are hilly and we […]
It’s a New Year!
By now we are 2 weeks into the new year- 2016! I’m still having to catch myself writing the date. January can be exciting because it is a time to reflect on the previous year and to look forward to what is in store or maybe what changes can be made. Perhaps 2015 was hard […]
Live Streaming Show Dec 18Th!
So excited to share we are LIVE STREAMING the Christmas show! I will be doing a live broadcast on Concert Window which starts at 9:00pm EST on December 18. Wherever you are in the world, you can tune in! It will happen at https://www.concertwindow.com/14295-debbie-cunningham. WE have sold out of PreSale tickets but If you live […]
Christmas Show Announced!
Debbie Cunningham and friends annual Swingin’ Christmas show is scheduled for Friday December 18th, 2015! 8pm $20 Door *$15 PreSale thru 12/12 Buy Here: http://dcjazzxmasshow.brownpapertickets.com Location: Franklin Brentwood Arts Performance Hall 210 Gothic Ct. Suite 200 Franklin, TN 37067 Limited tickets on Pre-Sale BUY NOW! http://dcjazzxmasshow.brownpapertickets.com Join the Insider’s list to be first to […]
My special 50th birthday gift….
So last week I turned 50! So strange….I still feel 25 on the inside. Of course I don’t know what fifty is supposed to feel like but right now it is feeling pretty good. My husband surprised me with the most thoughtful gift, Fifty conversations. Now before you men start hyperventilating and you ladies […]
Carnegie Hall
As I sit here writing this post I am in the non-equity waiting room at the Actor’s equity Building in New York City. I am here supporting a dear friend as she auditions. She is equity, so she is somewhere else. Ahh… The hierarchy of the biz. 🙂 I am also here working with […]
Summer is…..
For me, the word SUMMER brings with it a host of descriptive words! Hot,sunny,fun,beach,friends, outdoors,BBQ….not getting up at 5:30 am. Most especially it equals MORE FAMILY TIME! I absolutely love and value the time I have with my husband and kids. The older the kids get the less it seems we are together because they […]
What yoga taught me about life
A few months ago I started taking a Yoga class at our local recreation center. I’ve always avoided yoga. Just thought it wasn’t for me. As I am aging, however, I’ve noticed my joints are stiffer and I’m just not as flexible as I used to be. Thus the need for much more stretching. Several […]
Unexpected Holiday
HAPPY WINTER! So sometimes life…er…nature gives you an unexpected holiday. I am writing from day 3 of a mandatory standstill if you will. 2 inches of Ice covered by 1 inch of snow makes for treacherous roads here in the south. Especially because we don’t have the kind of snow removal that northern states […]
CD SALE & Chocolate Fondue Recipe for Valentine’s Day!
It’s February my friends…. And what do we think of in February? Valentine’s Day! Romantic music, food, flowers, chocolates! So I thought I’d give you a great recipe for the Chocolate part of the evening below but what about that music ? Ok for romantic music you can go to debbiecunninghamjazz.com and click FREE SONGS […]
Happy 2015!!
Happy New Year! Lots of exciting things happening in 2015 here at Debbie Cunningham Jazz. How about you? Check back each month for updates to shows, travel, photos from the road and an occasional recipe from my gluten free findings! My schedule is filling up with interviews, performing at private events, teaching/speaking engagements and […]
Last Chance tickets for Christmas show in Franklin this Friday!
Last chance to save $$ on Christmas show tickets. $15 through Thursday 12/18 after that $20 at door! BUY HERE: http://debbiecunninghamjazzxmas.brownpapertickets.com Friday Dec 19th, 7 pm Franklin Brentwood Arts Performance Hall 210 Gothic Ct Franklin,TN 37067
Christmas Show in Franklin,TN
Join Debbie Cunningham & Band for her first Holiday show in Franklin,TN! Hear all your favorite Christmas tunes as she ushers you into the holidays in swingin’ style. This is one holiday party you don’t want to miss! Fri. Dec 19, 2014 7pm $20 gen admission door ** PRESALE thru 12/12- $15 general admission /VIP […]
A few Photos from the road! Summer 2014
These are just a few….I had the BEST time with so many of you this summer. I never laughed so hard or enjoyed myself more on stage than at these shows. Thanks to all who came out and shared your evening with me. Amazing!
Reflections on Mid-Life
Mid-Life….I have been avoiding that term for a long time but truth is at 49 years of age, I’m probably more than mid-life! Although my plan is to be around a LONG time heheheh! 🙂 My kids are growing older…I have a sophomore in high school and a sophomore in college. My nest is emptying….my […]
15 years ago today I was at Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital waiting…..
Reflections on Love & Life…..Today is June 25, 2014. 15 years ago, I was sitting in a waiting room at Vanderbilt Children’s hospital praying for the life of my 3 1/2 year old daughter. Would she live? She was having open heart surgery to repair a hole in her heart. One she could not […]
Join Me June 28, 2014 in Franklin,TN to relax and have some fun!!
An evening of jazz standards, swing & warm bossa nova guitar……on June 28th,2014 / 7pm! Franklin Brentwood Arts Performance Hall/ 210 Gothic Ct./Franklin, TN (cool springs-next to A-Game Sportsplex) I’m so excited for this show! It has been 2 years since I did a concert in Franklin,TN and I’m thrilled to be back. My […]
Surprising Fans on the road….
I love surprises…at least when I’m the one surprising! It is really fun to do something unexpected for someone that brings joy and happiness! It’s one of my favorite things in life. So when I got the chance to surprise a fan of mine who does so much for others, I just had to […]
Debbie Cunningham wins top honors in Mom Business competition
WOW!!!!! I just found out that I won the honor of start-up nations 100 leading moms in business competition!! I am 12th out of 100 women chosen from across the nation. WOOHOO! I am so thrilled to win this award. Motherhood is a job I love and music is my passion. Receiving this award for […]
Photos from the Road…..Sing-it-or-Bring-it Event
LAST WEEK…..I had the great pleasure of singing for a fun event for local politicians…called Sing It or Bring It! The event was a lighthearted kick off to early voting. Local competing politicians came together for a night of either singing a song or bringing someone to perform for them. […]
April showers & Spring flowers…..
Spring! It always comes after the bleak of winter. Maybe that’s why so many of us love spring. We are so excited to see the beauty that comes from the cold, dreary gray of winter….at least we are here in TN! Have you been in a “winter” season lately? Life not turning out in the […]
My Spotlight Feature on Allies
This week….I’ve been enjoying a little time with my kids! Daughter is home from college on her break and my son was just in his high school’s musical-Anything Goes. We had a few snow/ice days off school so movies, games ,hot chocolate and cookie baking were added to the schedule! It’s just nice to have […]
Photos from the road- Chocolate & Shopping show!
Last weekend I spent Saturday performing at the Chocolate & Shopping Show….I thought I’d post some pics for you to enjoy. Even Forest Gump stopped by for a visit!! I think we all had a good time and yes those ladies are wearing MY CHOCOLATE shirt! SO fun….. […]
5 Minute Chocolate Fondue & the Chocolate song…
Just in time for Valentine’s day….This week’s reflection of Love & Life features my song : Chocolate is a girl’s best friend. I decided to teach you how to make a yummy dessert in less than 5 minutes…for that sweetheart or sweet tooth of yours! ENJOY!
Reflections on Love & Life- An Interview about the new CD
REFLECTIONS on LOVE & LIFE……. How would you describe your upcoming record? It’s romantic and fun. It celebrates marriage relationships and also being a mid-life female. How would you compare it to your last album? Stylistically, it is similar. It’s soft jazz. This one is more danceable than the last one. The first was […]
Creative way to say I Love You
All about Love! It’s almost February! I can hardly believe the first month of 2014 is gone. Alas… time flies when you are busy and having fun! It’s that special time of year when we celebrate romantic love! Romantic jazz is a perfect way to set the mood…so….want a creative way to say I LOVE […]
And the Winner is…..
Congrats to Phyllis Nichols and her mom … the winners of our Thankfulness contest! Phyllis and her mom will be receiving the Chocolate truffles and music Gift package! Thanks to everyone who entered and shared their stories. It was fun to hear who you were thankful for and why. As a thanks to ALL of […]