Dianne Cripps revisits Southern Comfort: ‘Mama always told me to sing with joy’

In a program of jazz, blues, a touch of hillbilly bluegrass and a dash of gospel, Dianne Cripps shared some of her experiences growing up in the South, regaling the audience with stories and explaining why particular songs were special to her.

Dianne Cripps presents Southern Comfort: ‘It’s not just barbecue sauce’

“With everything that’s going on in the world right now, I want my show to provide a little comfort, to help people feel good. I want to share that southern comfort with the audience.”