Miss Fitzgerald has always picked rich musical material to sing, and the concert was no exception.
"I only fit her once in 12 years," she said of Miss Fitzgerald.
People come to see Miss Fitzgerald to celebrate this heritage.
For this segment, Miss Fitzgerald encourages the audience to sing along with her.
Miss Fitzgerald's endeavors in recent years have expanded to include producing, directing and writing.
Miss Fitzgerald will be there, too, but in the audience, not on stage.
Long before her name was put on the fellowship fund, Miss Fitzgerald had medical ambitions.
Miss Fitzgerald is a jazz-festival perennial, but she never takes a song for granted.
Miss Fitzgerald, 72 years old, is in Paris to give a concert this evening.
As a child, Miss Fitzgerald dreamed of being a dancer.