Sheila E. at Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort

One of lifes constants for Sheila E. comes down to a simple phrase: follow the beat. And her impeccable inner rhythm is the pulse behind a trailblazing career that still knows no bounds. She is a World-class drummer and percussionist whose credits read like chapters in a music history book: Ringo Starr. Marvin Gaye, Prince, Beyoncé, Herbie Hancock, Diana Ross, Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan and George Duke. Sheila is a fearless multi-instrumentalist, as well as an Actress, Mentor, and Philanthropist. Growing up in the Bay Area. Sheila E. was exposed to a diverse array of Bay Area acts and artists like Jefferson Airplane, the Grateful Dead; the Pointer Sisters, Tower of Power and Sly & the Family Stone...

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One of lifes constants for Sheila E. comes down to a simple phrase: follow the beat. And her impeccable inner rhythm is the pulse behind a trailblazing career that still knows no bounds. She is a World-class drummer and percussionist whose credits read like chapters in a music history book: Ringo Starr. Marvin Gaye, Prince, Beyoncé, Herbie Hancock, Diana Ross, Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan and George Duke. Sheila is a fearless multi-instrumentalist, as well as an Actress, Mentor, and Philanthropist. Growing up in the Bay Area. Sheila E. was exposed to a diverse array of Bay Area acts and artists like Jefferson Airplane, the Grateful Dead; the Pointer Sisters, Tower of Power and Sly & the Family Stone. So its no surprise that the gifted drummer/percussionist began amassing an impressive string of credits playing with pioneering talents like George Duke, Marvin Gaye, Lionel Richie and Herbie Hancock.

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