JustKing Jones

Fri, Aug 1 • 7:00 PM

Black Cat

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Celebrate with our JAZZfest Summer Saver lower prices! Tickets range from $15.00 to $50.50. The event features two shows: the first starting at 7:00 PM with doors opening at 6:00 PM, and another at 9:30 PM with doors opening at 8:45 PM. JustKing Jones is a prominent figure in modern jazz, blending gospel and Caribbean rhythms in his music. His performances are described as transformative experiences that encompass celebration and healing. JustKing has collaborated with renowned artists and has a rich heritage that influences his sound. Expect a powerful performance that promises both movement and emotion, with a band lineup that includes talented musicians.

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