Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz and hip-hop that explores the duality of love and resentment through the rich flavors of coffee and whiskey. This showcase will take you on a dynamic journey of musical highs and lows, delivering enlightening messages through both instrumentation and poetic expression.
Audiences will savor the emotional depth of our performances, influenced by the vibrant sounds of jazz, hip-hop, neo-soul, R&B, and poetry. Expect a blend that's more delightful than gumbo and as warm as apple cider on a crisp Sunday morning—an experience tailored for all fall lovers.
Presented by Jawwaad Spann and the Vintage Society, this show promises to resonate with your heart and soul. Don’t miss it!
Jawwaad Spann is a multidisciplinary artist known for his diverse talents as a saxophonist, producer, engineer, photographer, and barber. He masterfully blends elements of jazz, hip-hop, gospel, neo-soul, R&B, and poetry, creating a unique sound that resonates with a wide range of audiences. His work often explores themes of love, identity, and social issues, delivering impactful messages through his music.
Spann is celebrated for his engaging performances and collaborations, having shared the stage with notable artists such as Wynton Marsalis, Keyon Harrold, Jazzmeia Horn, Casey Benjamin, and October London, among others.
Based in St. Louis, his artistry significantly enriches the local cultural scene. By collaborating with fellow artists and organizations, Spann fosters a sense of community while elevating the city's artistic landscape. His work addresses vital themes like identity and social justice, forging deep connections with listeners. Additionally, his commitment to mentoring emerging talent plays a vital role in nurturing the growth of St. Louis's creative community. Through his multifaceted contributions, Jawwaad Spann is a key figure in the vibrant cultural fabric of the city.
Band
- Makini Morrison - Piano
- Jeremiah long - Drums
- Dorian Sims - Drums
- Kenneth Leftridge - Sax
- Bobby J - Bass
- Diana West - Vocalist
- Duane Williams - Percussionist - Tyson Armond - Guitar
- Romel Sims - Trumpet
- Amya Ferguson - Poet
DJ - Blvck Spvde
Event Type: Community Event
When: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:30 PM
Location: Blue Strawberry STL
Neighborhood: City-Wide
Ward: Many Wards
Admission: Charge. $20.00
Contact: bluestrawberrystl@gmail.com
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