Valerie Gillespie

An energetic sound of blended vocal and instrumental styles

Adjunct faculty member at USF, Florida Southern College, and Hillsborough Community College, Valerie is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon. She has played with national icons including Rosemary Clooney, George Burns, Ben Vereen, Natalie Cole, Diana Ross, Ray Charles, Dionne Warwick, Michael Feinstein, and many more.  Valerie has traveled with the Xavier Cugat Orchestra throughout the United States and Japan, and performs regularly with Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge. 

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