July Jazz at the Portsmouth Pavilion

July Jazz at the Portsmouth Pavilion

Jul 22, 2017 6:30 am - Jul 22, 2017 10:30 am

“July Jazz” featuring Brian Simpson, RaJazz, Connie Parker and Sam Rucker is a free concert  starting at 6:30 p.m. with the  doors opening at 5:30 p.m. A limited number of VIP reserved seating tickets will be sold for the Orchestra Section for $20. The remainder of the seats for “July Jazz” are free admission, up to capacity of the venue.

Brian Simpson is heralded as one of contemporary jazz’s foremost innovators and pioneers. He has released three Number 1 records and had seven in the Top 10 since 2005. “It’s All Good” stayed in the Top 5 on the charts for four months. Simpson is performing hits and songs from his 2017 release “Persuasion”.

RaJazz is one of the most requests bands in Hampton Roads,  having performed at most of the region’s top festivals and events since 2009. The ensemble is composed of nine superb musicians who captivate audiences of all ages with an amazing blend of smooth jazz and R&B.

Connie Parker is the regional matriarch of jazz. Her sublime vocals and piano playing have for decades have been recognized as the best in Hampton Roads and Richmond.

Sam Rucker began as a producer of hip-hop, but has evolved into a modern jazz saxophonist. His original songs have attracted attention of numerous national jazz artists.

July Jazz at the Portsmouth Pavilion

Jul 22, 2017 6:30 am - Jul 22, 2017 10:30 am

“July Jazz” featuring Brian Simpson, RaJazz, Connie Parker and Sam Rucker is a free concert  starting at 6:30 p.m. with the  doors opening at 5:30 p.m. A limited number of VIP reserved seating tickets will be sold for the Orchestra Section for $20. The remainder of the seats for “July Jazz” are free admission, up to capacity of the venue.

Brian Simpson is heralded as one of contemporary jazz’s foremost innovators and pioneers. He has released three Number 1 records and had seven in the Top 10 since 2005. “It’s All Good” stayed in the Top 5 on the charts for four months. Simpson is performing hits and songs from his 2017 release “Persuasion”.

RaJazz is one of the most requests bands in Hampton Roads,  having performed at most of the region’s top festivals and events since 2009. The ensemble is composed of nine superb musicians who captivate audiences of all ages with an amazing blend of smooth jazz and R&B.

Connie Parker is the regional matriarch of jazz. Her sublime vocals and piano playing have for decades have been recognized as the best in Hampton Roads and Richmond.

Sam Rucker began as a producer of hip-hop, but has evolved into a modern jazz saxophonist. His original songs have attracted attention of numerous national jazz artists.

Location

Portsmouth Pavilion

16 Crawford Circle

Portsmouth, VA

Organizer

Portsmouth Pavilion

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