Gregory Porter with Arrows in Action and Alonzo Bodden

Gregory Porter, born in Los Angeles and raised in Bakersfield, CA, is renowned for his warm baritone and jazz, soul, and gospel fusion. He's compared to Nat King Cole, Donny Hathaway, and Stevie Wonder. His 2010 debut, *Water*, earned a Grammy nomination, and his third album, *Liquid Spirit*, won the Best Jazz Vocal Album Grammy, becoming one of the most-streamed jazz albums ever. Known for originals and tributes like 2017's *Nat King Cole & Me*, he has collaborated with Kamau Kenyatta, Disclosure, and others. His 2020 album *All Rise* was Grammy-nominated, and his holiday album *Christmas Wish* followed in 2023.

Arrows in Action, an alternative pop trio formed in 2017, features Victor Viramontes-Pattison, Matthew Fowler, and Jesse Frimmel. They're known for infectious music, charismatic stage presence, and hit songs like "Feel It Again." Their second album, "I Think I’ve Been Here Before," features nostalgia-infused themes and showcases their evocative performances.