Mercury News hails Randolph as "among striking concerts" in 2007 not to be missed

By Richard Scheinin - San Jose Mercury News - December 31, 2006



Friday, July 20th, 2008 - 7:00pm

Joyce Randolph as gospel soloist with Blossom Valley Bible Church Choir

9:30am service

Blossom Valley Bible Church, 6147 Purple Hills Drive, San Jose, CA 95119




Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Joyce Randolph as gospel soloist with Blossom Valley Bible Church Choir

9:30am service

Blossom Valley Bible Church, 6147 Purple Hills Drive, San Jose, CA 95119




Sunday, April 27th, 2008   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Gospel soloist
Sunday, April 25th, 2008   Joyce sang the National Anthem at HP Pavilion prior to the Western Conference semifinals game. San Jose Sharks against the Dallas Stars.
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Gospel soloist
Sunday, March 16th, 2008   Joyce Randolph Quintet "Chefs for UNCF" at the Doubletree Hotel, San Jose.
Sunday, March 9th, 2008   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Gospel soloist
Friday, December 14th, 2007   Joyce sang the National Anthem at the 48th Annual Meeting of ADCNCN (Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada) - San Francisco's Historic St. Francis Hotel.
Wednesday, Nov. 28th, 2007   Joyce sang the National Anthem at HP Pavilion prior to the San Jose Sharks game against the Los Angeles Kings.
Sunday, October 7th, 2007   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Gospel soloist
Sunday, August 12th, 2007   Joyce performed on the Main Stage at the 2007 Comcast San Jose Jazz Festival.
Sunday, July 29, 2007   Joyce sang The National Anthem 2007 Bank of the West Tennis Classic.
Saturday, July 28, 2007   Joyce sang The National Anthem 2007 Bank of the West Tennis Classic.
Thursday, July 26, 2007   J'LaChic Productions, L.L.C. presented South Bay diva, Joyce Randolph, with her "Men of Distinction" Band perform an elegant ONE TIME ONLY concert of music out of the Black experience at Kimball's Carnival, Jack London Square, Oakland, CA.
Wednesday, July 25, 2007   Telephone interview on KPFA 94.1fm on Doug Edwards' "Jazz Passages".
Tuesday, July 17, 2007   Joyce appeared for an interview on "Jazzline" with Afrikahn Jahmal Dayvs on KKUP 91.5fm.
Monday, July 16, 2007   Joyce was interviewed on KSCU 103.3fm jazz radio with Dr. Michael Axelman.
Saturday, July 14, 2007   Joyce Randolph spoke and sang in a (television interview) on "Oakland Is" Channel 32 (KMPT).
Wednesday, July 11, 2007   Joyce was interviewed by Doug Edwards on KPFA radio 94.1 fm.
Sunday, July 1st, 2007   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Gospel soloist
Friday, March 30th, 2007   Joyce sang the National Anthem at HP Pavilion prior to the San Jose Sharks game against the Phoenix Coyotes.
Sunday, March 25th, 2007   Joyce Randolph Quintet "Chefs for UNCF" at the Doubletree Hotel-San Jose
Sunday, March 18th, 2007   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Gospel soloist
Sunday, March 11th, 2007   Joyce Randolph Quintet at the historic Sainte Claire Hotel (Grand Ballroom) for an afternoon of jazz, blues, and gospel.
Wednesday, March 7th, 2007   "Jazz Passages" hosted by Doug Edwards, veteran award-winning jazz program on KPFA 94.1fm
Tuesday, March 6th, 2007   "Jazzline" with Afrikahn Jahmal Dayvs on KKUP 91.5fm
Sunday, Feb. 25th, 2007   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Gospel soloist
Monday, Feb. 19th, 2007   Interview with Michael Axelman on KSCU 103.3fm jazz radio


Sunday, Dec. 24th, 2006   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Featured soloist
Saturday, Dec. 9th, 2006   HP Pavilion - San Jose
National Anthem singer - San Jose Sharks
Sunday, Dec. 3rd, 2006   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Featured soloist
Sunday, Oct. 8th, 2006   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Guest soloist
Saturday, Oct. 7th, 2006   HP Pavilion - San Jose
National Anthem singer - San Jose Sharks
Sunday, Oct. 1st, 2006   Sainte Claire Hotel
Joyce Randolph Quintet
Monday, Sept. 11, 2006   KSCU 103.3fm jazz radio
Joyce Randolph interview
Sunday, Aug. 13th, 2006   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Guest soloist and speaker
Sunday, June 25, 2006   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Featured soloist
Sunday, June 11, 2006   Saratoga Federated ChurchGuest gospel soloist
Sunday, May 14, 2006   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Featured soloist
Thursday, April 27, 2006   HP Pavilion - San Jose
National Anthem singer - San Jose Sharks
Sunday, March 26, 2006   Doubletree Hotel-San Jose
Joyce Randolph Quintet - "Chefs for UNCF"
Tuesday, March 14, 2006   KKUP 91.5fm
Profile and interview on "Jazzline"
Saturday, Feb. 18th, 2006   HP Pavilion - San Jose
National Anthem "Best of Men's Tennis"
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006   Santa Clara University's "Music at Noon"
"Ladies Sing the Blues" concert
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2006   HP Pavilion - San Jose
National Anthem singer - San Jose Sharks


November 30th, 2005   Santa Clara University, Benson Center
Guest lecturer
November 26th, 2005   BoAs “Club Elite”
Joyce Randolph Quartet
November 20th, 2005   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Featured soloist
November 19th, 2005   HP Pavilion - San Jose
National Anthem singer - San Jose Sharks
October 25th, 2005   Santana Row's Park Valencia
Joyce Randolph Quintet
September 19th, 2005   KSCU 103.3 FM radio
Joyce Randolph Quintet
September 4th, 2005   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Featured soloist
August 21st, 2005   Blossom Valley Bible Church
Featured soloist
May 21st, 2005   “Hands-Up” Worship and Arts Festival
Featured soloist
May 8th, 2005   Palo Alto Grace Lutheran Church
Jazz Vespers soloist
April 27th, 2005   “Music at Noon”
Joyce Randolph jazz concert
April 17th, 2005   Sainte Claire Hotel
Joyce Randolph Trio
March 13th, 2005   Doubletree Hotel-San Jose
Joyce Randolph and Friends
February 21st, 2005   KSCU 103.3 FM radio
Interview with Michael Axelman
February 9th, 2005   KPFA 94.1 FM radio
Interview with Doug Edwards
January 29th, 2005   Santa Clara University Golden Circle
Garden Party
Fairmont Hotel - San Jose
Joyce Randolph Quartet



  • Santa Clara County TET Festival Opening Ceremonies soloist “National Anthem/God Bless America”

  • San Jose Jazz Society’s “Sunday Concert Series” 2004 (March 7th)

  • Hyatt Sainte Claire Grand Ball Room CD Release/Concert , San Jose , CA (October 17th)



  • Santa Clara County TET Festival Opening Ceremonies soloist, Santa Clara Fairgrounds (January)

  • San Jose Jazz Society’s “Sunday Concert Series” (February 16th)

  • Vallejo Jazz Festival, Joyce Randolph Quartet, (August 23rd)

  • San Jose Jazz Society’s Summer Jazz at Santana Row (June 21st)

  • KPFA 94.1 FM (BAJABA SHOWCASE (Bay Area Jazz and Blues Artists) live concert (duets) with Jeff Chambers, bassist (July)



  • KPFA 94.1 FM (BAJABA Showcase) Bay Area Jazz and Blues Artists (live concert) with Calvin Keys, Matt Clark, Naihim (January)

  • San Jose Jazz Society’s “Sunday Concert Series” 2002 (February 10th)

  • Renaissance Learning National Conference, Convention Center, San Antonio , Texas (February 10th)



  • Kimball’s East, Emeryville, CA (BAJABA SHOWCASE) (Bay Area Jazz and Blues Artists)

  • San Jose Jazz Society’s Sunday Concert Series, Hyatt Sainte Claire Hotel, San Jose, CA

  • AT&T’s 12th Annual San Jose Jazz Festival (August)



  • San Jose McEnery Convention Center Gala Opening 150th Anniversary Smithsonian Museum tour (“Star Spangled Banner” soloist)


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