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Tina Thompson is a versatile and dynamic singer originally from Cleveland, Ohio, born into a family of musicians. From a young age, she showcased her musical talent, singing at just two years old and performing solos by age six alongside her two siblings. Raised in a rich musical environment, Tina’s mother, grandmother, and uncles were ... Read more
Formed in 2017, the Marvin Gaye Motown Tribute Band is a powerhouse ensemble dedicated to honoring the legacy of the legendary soul icon, Marvin Gaye, and the golden era of Motown. Featuring top-tier musicians with a deep love for classic soul, the band includes standout talents on bass, drums, horns, and keys, creating a rich, ... Read more
LJP (Latin Jazz Players) is from Lorain, OH, the band started back in 2009 playing smooth Latin jazz music from musicians like Peter White, Marc Antoine, Jeff Lorber, Carlos Santana and many others. LJP got together at church and played together for many years. Now LJP is performing in many festivals around the area and ... Read more
Marcus Johnson is an independent Billboard-ranked musician, NAACP Image Award nominee, owner of FLO Brands and FLO Wine, JD and MBA, philanthropist, father, friend… and so much more! What is FLO (For the Love Of)? It represents the journey through which we discover those things in life that fulfill us and make each experience a ... Read more
GRAMMY Nominated trombonist, Hank Bilal was born in Winnsboro, South Carolina into a musical family where his uncles on his mother’s side all played instruments and his father played drums professionally. As with many of our southern based musicians Hank Bilal started in church, in the youth choir. And at home there was always the ... Read more
Collaborate: To work jointly with others in an intellectual or meaningful endeavor. Kelvin (KT) Thompson counts amongst his blessings of life, the gift of music. KT is currently leading and supporting a range of music/arts endeavors as a bandleader and producer of music artsoriented events around the metro Atlanta community and beyond. His current music ... Read more
Saxophonist J. White is an internationally recognized Billboard artist, songwriter and producer who commands your attention with captivating performances and amazing, soulful sounds. He is a passionate, determined, and gifted artist. A native of Detroit Michigan, J. White is a vibrant, versatile performer whose influences range from Gerald Albright, Cannonball Adderly, and Kirk Whalum to ... Read more
RiShon Odel is perhaps one of the most creative talents in this era, having recently enjoyed the titles of #1 MOST ADDED ON SMOOTHJAZZ.COM and #1 ON BILLBOARD’S SMOOTH JAZZ CHARTS for his writing on “XX” (Brian Culbertson) and “You, Me & Forever” (multi-GRAMMY® award-nominee Najee). In addition to appearing in such major motion pictures ... Read more
An Eclectic Groove Oriented – Funky Jazz Collective We are a Jazz/Funk/Fusion Trio based out of Columbus, OH. We have released 4 CD’s and, our music has been played around the world on internet, satellite & terrestrial radio stations. fo/mo/deep groove is rooted in the experimental school of the 70s…a time when jazz, soul and ... Read more
Walter K is one of Columbus’ premier saxophonists, known for screaming sax notes and high energy performances. As a founding member of the neo-funk band MojoFlo, Walter has performed all over the country while also serving as a business manager, songwriter, and producer. MojoFlo’s debut full-length album What It Is will be released May 7 in ... Read more
Robert Hubbard: Northeast Ohio’s Drumming Sensation and Leader of Hubb’s Groove Meet Robert Hubbard, the extraordinary drummer and founder of the celebrated All-Star band, Hubb’s Groove. Based in Northeast, Ohio, Robert has cultivated a unique musical experience that seamlessly blends Soul, Jazz, R&B, and a touch of Gospel. With a commitment to heartfelt performances, Hubb’s ... Read more
Flute-playing soul-jazz phenomenon Ragan Whiteside has become one of the genre’s most consistently dynamic and popular artists. Thanks to her incredible skill and creativity on her chosen instrument, as well as her charismatic presence on stage, Whiteside is at the top of her game. That was demonstrated in October 2022, when she became the first ... Read more