Nnenna Freelon and Clint Holmes

Jan 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM · Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts, Gainesville, FL Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts, Gainesville, FL

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Clint Holmes

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Born in England and raised in New York, singer Clint Holmes is best known for his 1973 million-selling hit song Playground in My Mind. He later served as a correspondent on Entertainment Tonight and performed extensively in Las Vegas and Atlantic City clubs.

Nnenna Freelon

Nnenna Freelon, a six-time GRAMMY® nominee, is celebrated for her captivating live jazz performances. Born in North Carolina, she starred in "Georgia on My Mind," honoring Ray Charles, and toured with legends like Ray Charles, Ellis Marsalis, and Al Jarreau. Freelon has performed at The White House and received numerous accolades, including the YWCA Legend Award. Despite personal losses in 2019, she channels her experiences into new projects like her "Great Grief" podcast.