Ms. Washington spent some time in Hollywood before moving to the East coast, where her career has blossomed in the last couple of decades in Boston. She was signed to Tone-Cool Records, was awarded the 1999 Boston Blues Festival's Lifetime Achievement Award, has been nominated for two W.C. Handy Awards, had her music used in feature film soundtracks, and she appeared on National Public Radio in the company of Etta James and John Lee Hooker. Ms. Washington continues to tour in the U.S. and abroad, featured in popular clubs and festivals worldwide.

Boston's DIANE BLUE is a soul-stirring vocalist, skillful harmonica player and a crowd-pleasing entertainer. Voted "Outstanding Female Singer" in The Blues Audience 2011 Readers' Poll, Ms. Blue is a soulful and sassy performer with a strong and energetic delivery, serving up her own spin on soul, blues and R&B. She won the 2010 Massachusetts Blues Challenge, earning the honor of competing at the 2011 International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee. She was nominated "Best Blues/R&B Act" and "Best Female Vocalist" in 2007 by the Providence Phoenix and also nominated "Best Local Blues Act" by Motif Magazine in 2007. In addition to performing with Ms. Washington, Diane has played harmonica and/or sung with guitarist extraordinaire Ronnie Earl, as well as international performers Luther Guitar Jr. Johnson (former sideman for Muddy Waters), Big Jack Johnson (of Clarksdale, Mississippi) and Irma Thomas (the Soul Queen of New Orleans), among others. Ms. Blue tours in the U.S. and abroad as a featured performer.

Together with a top-notch band, Ms. Washington and Ms. Blue are sure to chase your blues away!