Chrisette Michele at the Blue Note

Chrisette Michele appears at the Blue Note on Friday, March 15, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 16, at 6:30 and 9 p.m. Chrisette Michele Payne is an American R&B and soul singer. She is an actress and composer, known for Crossing Over ISO Love, Christmas Ringer and Chrisette Michele: Charades. She sings in a jazz style reminiscent of Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald. She won a Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in 2009 for her song “Be OK” (with will.i.am). Blue Note, 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa