Sheila E. Dallas Tickets - The Black Academy of Arts and Letters

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Sheila E.

10 concerts

Sheila E., born in Oakland, is known for her work with Prince, including hits "The Glamorous Life" and "A Love Bizarre." A top percussionist, she also collaborated with George Duke and Marvin Gaye. Her career highlights include touring with Ringo Starr, releasing multiple solo albums, and amassing numerous session credits. Sheila's genres span pop, Latin jazz, and salsa, with awards for her dynamic performances.

Stanley Jordan

3 concerts

Stanley Jordan revolutionized guitar with his touch technique, blending jazz, rock, and classical. Known for "Magic Touch," collaborated with Miles Davis and Phil Lesh. His guitar on Kenny Rogers' "Morning Desire" topped country charts. Appeared on top TV shows.

Ruben Studdard

9 concerts

Ruben Studdard, born in Frankfurt, Germany and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, gained fame by winning American Idol's second season. Known for his powerful R&B and gospel vocals, he achieved significant success with hits like "Flying Without Wings" and "Sorry 2004." Studdard has collaborated with artists like Ne-Yo and Lalah Hathaway and released the album Ruben Sings Luther, paying tribute to his idol Luther Vandross. Alongside music, he's ventured into theater, earning a Grammy nomination, and competed on The Biggest Loser.

Tower Of Power

23 concerts

Born in Detroit, Castillo crafted the distinct "Oakland soul" sound with his band, blending Memphis and Philadelphia influences. Known for hit singles and collaborations with legendary artists, they've spent 50 years impacting lives, traveling the world, and creating a family-like band atmosphere.

Take 6

2 concerts

Take 6, an a cappella group rooted in gospel and jazz, formed at Alabama's Oakwood College. Notable for Grammy-winning albums like "Take 6," they've worked with stars like Quincy Jones and Stevie Wonder. Known for blending genres, their hits span gospel, R&B, and jazz charts.