JAZZ SOUL CHANTEUSE
"She can belt out a song, dramatize a lyric, swing hard
and earthy, flirt, sing a tender song - Lily can 'tell a story'"
(Jim McLeod, ABC Australia)
"Dior's voice has the depth, control and clarity of Gregory Porter" (Kind Of Jazz)
Latest Album - No More Blues
"Her lyric voice, at times tender, at others forceful, is pure and clear, and her pitch spot on throughout...she fills the stage in a graceful and effortless manner and has a great understanding of and working relationship with her band."
(Cabaret Scenes)
Live at Catania Jazz Festival
Now available on Bandcamp -
Album Launch at 'The Basement'
​Latest Gig News
THE WOODMAN - HIGHGATE
WEDNESDAY APRIL 22ND - 8 - 10.30PM
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​A night of soulful jazz and latin with an amazing band led by Sean Hargreaves on piano with Neville Malcolm on bass and
Mark Taylor on drums.
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JOE'S BAR AND GRILL - SUMMERTOWN
THURSDAY APRIL 30TH - 7.30 - 10PM
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​Returning for a night of soulful jazz and latin at one of Summertown's cosiest brasseries with a fabulous trio.
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Let's Talk About It
"The profound relationship between melody and lyric leaves these tunes permeating long after the disc has ended. Without
a doubt Lily's finest album to date.” - Jazz and Beyond
LILY DIOR - THE COTTON CLUB
FRIDAY MAY 15TH - DARTFORD WORKING MENS CLUB
Lily returns to the Cotton Club with an all star band led by
Josh Kemp playing Soul and Motown classics with vocalist extraordinaire Noel McCalla. Get in quick as this sells out!
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LILY DIOR - CHISWICK JAZZ FESTIVAL
SATURDAY MAY 16TH - ST PETERS CHURCH
Join Lily and her fabulous band for an exciting set of original
soul jazz at St Peters Church as part of Chiswick Jazz Festival
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www.stpetersactongreen.co.uk/jazzfestival
LILY DIOR SINGS GEORGE SHEARING
SATURDAY JUNE 6TH - HIGHAMS PARK JAZZ CLUB
Nick Tomalin's 'Shades of Shearing' project celebrates the
musical legacy of iconic British jazz pianist George Shearing.
The band will be joined by Lily Dior to perform tracks from
the much-loved 'Beauty and the Beat' album recorded with
Peggy Lee and 'The Swinging's Mutual' with Nancy Wilson.
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https://highamsparkjazzclub.com/
LILY DIOR BAND - CROWMARSH JAZZ
SATURDAY JUNE 20TH - CROWMARSH VILLAGE HALL
Join Lily and her fabulous band for an exciting set of original
soul jazz at Crowmarsh Village Hall as part of the Crowmarsh Jazz series.
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LILY DIOR WITH - THE RAH BAND
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6TH - BUSH HALL LONDON
Lily returns as one of the fabulous Rahlette's in the iconic RAH BAND led by pianist extraordinaire Dan Hewson, son of founder Richard Hewson. Featuring members of Ibibio Sound Machine with an all star band of singers and Londons top musicians.
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