Special Valentine’s Weekend Event: An Evening With Houston Person at The Nash

Houston Person specializes in making music that is uplifting, with strong recognizable melodies and improvisations that make you feel happy and want to dance. His relaxed, highly accessible style is reminiscent of the great Ben Webster. Houston is known for his long-time association with legendary vocalist Etta Jones, as well as collaborations with dozens of jazz luminaries and more than 75 albums as bandleader. He is a popular headliner at jazz festivals, parties, and dances, and he is known as the patriarch of The Jazz Cruise on which he has performed every year since its maiden voyage in 2000...

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Houston Person specializes in making music that is uplifting, with strong recognizable melodies and improvisations that make you feel happy and want to dance. His relaxed, highly accessible style is reminiscent of the great Ben Webster. Houston is known for his long-time association with legendary vocalist Etta Jones, as well as collaborations with dozens of jazz luminaries and more than 75 albums as bandleader. He is a popular headliner at jazz festivals, parties, and dances, and he is known as the patriarch of The Jazz Cruise on which he has performed every year since its maiden voyage in 2000. What better way to get in the mood for Valentine’s Day than an enchanted evening with “boss tenor man” Houston Person, aided and abetted by the extraordinary trio of Mike Kocour on piano, Chris Finet on bass and Lewis Nash on drums. We’ll even provide a dessert bar and dance area for the occasion! With only 116 seats and one show with two sets, An Evening with Houston Person will sell out quickly. Get your tickets now!

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