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Patti LaBelle with Brian Culbertson, Leela James, and more

Dec 13, 2024  ·  Rio Rancho Events Center, Rio Rancho, NM Rio Rancho Events Center, Rio Rancho, NM

Patti LaBelle
Dec 13
Patti LaBelle
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Brian Culbertson, born in Decatur, Illinois, is a renowned keyboardist and composer known for his jazz, funk, pop, and new age crossover albums. He gained fame with hits like "Secrets," "Somethin' Bout Love," and "It's on Tonight," and collaborated with stars like Gerald Albright and Bootsy Collins. An award-winning artist, he's released many chart-topping jazz albums and founded BCM Entertainment. Culbertson's diverse sound includes R&B romance and acoustic jazz, with celebrated works like "Colors of Love" and "Bringing Back the Funk."
Born in Philadelphia, R&B legend Patti LaBelle is renowned for versatile vocals and hits like "If Only You Knew" and "On My Own." Starting with the group LaBelle, she soared solo, winning Grammy Awards for albums like "Burnin'" and "Live! One Night Only." Known for genres from soul to jazz, she collaborated with artists like Michael McDonald and David Rubinson. Also an actor, LaBelle has appeared on "American Horror Story" and has a popular baked goods line.
Leela James, born in Los Angeles, blends classic soul with contemporary flair. Known for her gritty vocals, she's been compared to Aretha Franklin. Her debut, "A Change Is Gonna Come," involved Kanye West and Raphael Saadiq. Hits include "Say That" with Anthony Hamilton and "Don't Want You Back." She also appeared on R&B Divas: Los Angeles.
Iconic saxophonist Kenny G, born in Seattle, is renowned for smooth jazz hits and 75M albums sold. His 19th album, "New Standards," features duets, evoking '50s/'60s jazz.
The Roots, formed by Black Thought and ?uestlove in Philadelphia, are known for their innovative rap band style. Their successful albums include "Things Fall Apart," which went platinum, and collaborations with Erykah Badu, John Legend, and Elvis Costello. As the house band for Jimmy Fallon’s show, they gained nationwide fame and numerous Grammys. Notable members included Rahzel and Kamal Gray.
CeeLo Green, born in Atlanta, rose to fame with Goodie Mob, pioneering the Dirty South movement. As a solo artist, his hits include Grammy-winning "Crazy" with Gnarls Barkley and the chart-topping "Fuck You." Known for his soulful style, he collaborated with the Pussycat Dolls, OutKast, and Dan Auerbach. He gained TV fame as a mentor on The Voice and authored "Everybody's Brother."
Esperanza Spalding, born in Portland, is a Grammy-winning jazz bassist and singer known for her eclectic style, blending jazz, R&B, and art rock. Prodigy and Berklee's youngest faculty member, she rose to fame with albums like Esperanza and Chamber Music Society. Collaborations include Fred Hersch, Janelle Monáe, and Milton Nascimento.
High Step Society is a dynamic 7-piece band fusing jazz and modern beats to create a dance party experience. Known for their high-energy performances, they aim to unite people and inspire joy on the dance floor.
Black Violin, formed by violist Wil Baptiste and violinist Kev Marcus, blends classical and hip-hop, known as "classical boom." Their debut, *Stereotypes*, topped the Billboard Classical Crossover Chart. Committed to education, they engage over 100,000 students annually and support school reform in Broward County, FL, challenging traditional music stereotypes.

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