Gulf Coast Summer Fest Pensacola Tickets - Vince J. Whibbs Sr Community Maritime Park

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Maysa

3 concerts

Born in Baltimore, jazz-soul artist Maysa Leak rose from choir performances to Stevie Wonder's Wonderlove and UK hit-makers Incognito. Known for lush R&B and jazz, her prolific solo career boasts covers and original works, achieving critical acclaim, especially in the UK. Collaborated with artists like Will Downing and Stokley Williams.

Lee Ritenour

8 concerts

LA guitarist Lee Ritenour, known for his work in '70s fusion, '80s pop, and Brazilian jazz. Famous for Fourplay, he boasts 45 albums, 16 Grammy nods, and collaborations with legends like Sinatra and Pink Floyd.

Richard Elliot

1 concert

Born in Scotland and raised in LA, Richard Elliot is an influential saxophonist in urban contemporary jazz. Known for blending soul, funk, R&B, and jazz, he has hit songs like "Metro Blue" and albums like "Summer Madness." Elliot's impactful contributions include collaborations with Rick Braun, Dave Koz, and Tower of Power, advancing the contemporary jazz scene.

Braxton Brothers

1 concert

San Francisco-based smooth jazz duo the Braxton Brothers, twins Nelson (bass) and Wayne (sax), rose from school band members to acclaimed musicians. Honored as California All-State Honor Band and Disney All-American collegiate band members, they first debuted in 1996 with "Steppin' Out." Popular for tracks like "When Love Comes Around," the duo's style blends smooth jazz influences, with Nelson touring with Najee and Wayne collaborating with Sheila E.

Kim Scott

1 concert

Kim Scott, a renowned flutist from Alabama, excels in classical and jazz genres. Known for albums like "Free to Be," she's collaborated with Jonathan Fritzen and Jazmin Ghent. She hosts "Kim Scott’s Block Party Radio" and teaches at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, previously serving as Music Department Chair.