Chicagoland Activity Professionals Association Entertainer Database

Elaine Dame sings – and people stop and listen. Since 1996, the woman Time Out Chicago calls “a jazz dynamo” and “a gem in the city’s vocal jazz scene” has been turning heads and capturing attention performing at over 300 of the nation’s  finest clubs and venues. From her regular appearances at The Rainbow Room in New York City to her recent headlining appearance at the 2015 Chicago Jazz Festival and New York’s famed 54 Below, to headlining venerable Chicago jazz clubs like The Jazz Showcase, Elaine brings her joyful, unique interpretations to vintage vocal gems and modern standards alike.