New Orleans ยป Calendar ยป Tonya Boyd Cannon at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
Tonya Boyd Cannon at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
Where
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen Street
New Orleans, LA
Map
504-949-0696
When
Thu, July 3, 2025
9:30 pm
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Musicians
About
Tonya Boyd CannonTonya Boyd-Cannon is a Mississippi-born, New Orleans-raised singer-songwriter and classically trained vocalist known for her dynamic blend of jazz, funk, gospel, rock, reggae, and neo-soul. She began her professional career as a background vocalist for Jean Knight, famed for the hit Mr. Big Stuff, and later gained national recognition as a Top 20 finalist on Season 8 of NBCs The Voice. Boyd-Cannons 2016 album MUZIC Is Life received critical acclaim, landing in ten categories in the first round of Grammy consideration. Her accolades include winning the 2010 Battle of the Crown Contest, leading to performances alongside artists like Anthony Hamilton, Kem, and Jaheim.Beyond her performance career, Tonya is a dedicated educator and mentor, conducting youth vocal workshops in partnership with the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation and NORD, and is the creator of the ARTcademics curriculum, which emphasizes both technical skill and self-expression in young vocalists.Restaurant is Open 5pm - 10pm for dinner before or after your showtime:Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com !Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by Emailing reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online...