The Robert Cray Band, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Yellow Brick Road + more at WPU!

Get tickets now! [View in browser]( Shea Center for Performing Arts at William Paterson University Wayne, NJ The Robert Cray Band: Groovin’ 50 Years! at Shea Center for Performing Arts Fri, Feb 16, 2024 @ 8:00 pm [Buy Tickets]( Since 1974, The Robert Cray Band has been touring and recording their unique groove, born from a love of Soul, R&B, Gospel, Blues and Rock n Roll. The 50th Anniversary Tour celebrates numerous accolades, including five Grammy wins, 20 acclaimed studio and live albums that punctuate his induction into the Blues Hall of Fame. He also earned the Americana Music Awards Lifetime Achievement for Performance. His 2020 release, That’s What I Heard, celebrates the music of Curtis Mayfield, Bobby “Blue” Bland, The Sensational Nightingales and more, alongside Cray’s own songs. 70s vs 80s: A Musical Battle Featuring The Discoteks! and 80’s Revolution at Shea Center for Performing Arts Fri, Mar 1, 2024 @ 8:00 pm [Buy Tickets]( Which musical decade is your favorite, the 70’s or the 80’s? Enjoy a fun filled evening of music in which, you the audience get to choose which decade wins! Your applause along with an applause meter will determine the “winner,” but the real winner is you, enjoying two amazing tribute bands The Discoteks and 80s Revoultion! Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Shea Center for Performing Arts Thu, Mar 14, 2024 @ 8:00 pm [Buy Tickets]( At a moment when musical streams are crossing with unprecedented frequency, it’s crucial to remember that throughout its history, New Orleans has been the point at which sounds and cultures from around the world converge, mingle, and resurface, transformed by the Crescent City’s inimitable spirit and joie de vivre. Nowhere is that idea more vividly embodied than in the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, which has held the torch of New Orleans music aloft for more than 60 years, all the while carrying it enthusiastically forward as a reminder that the history they were founded to preserve is a vibrantly living history. Colin Hay Live at Shea Center for Performing Arts Wed, Apr 3, 2024 @ 8:00 pm [Buy Tickets]( Colin Hay first came to international fame with seminal ’80s hitmakers Men At Work. While the band would reach the heights of stardom—they took home a GRAMMY Award for Best New Artist and sold more than 30 million records worldwide on the strength of #1 singles like “Who Can It Be Now?” and “Down Under”. Yellow Brick Road - A Tribute to Elton John at Shea Center for Performing Arts Sat, May 11, 2024 @ 8:00 pm [Buy Tickets]( There is no other performer who looks and sounds so much like Elton John, nor any tribute act that provides the experience of being at an Elton John concert the way Gerald Brann and Yellow Brick Road do. Brann not only bears an uncanny resemblance to the international superstar – complete with gap-toothed smile and many of his mannerisms – but he recreates Elton John’s vocals and playing to a tee. [App Store]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Spotify]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( You are receiving this email because you are signed up for JamBase Email Alerts. [Edit Your Profile]( • [Update Your Location]( • [Track More Bands]( JamBase 200 Portland Street, Ste 500, Boston, MA 02114 [Unsubscribe]( - [Unsubscribe Preferences](