Gretchen Richie is a critically-acclaimed vocalist whose extensive repertoire spans classic jazz and romantic "standards" to contemporary popular tunes. Depending on the engagement,her combo ranges from three to six performers (vocalist, keyboard, bass, drums, saxophone & trumpet). She lives in Southern Maryland and for over 24 yearshas performed in the greater Washington, DC area and beyond. She can beheard twice a month at the upscale Cafe des Artistes restaurant in Leonardtown, accompanied by keyboard and acoustic bass.