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Matthew Whitaker at Palm Springs International Jazz Festival at Plaza Theatre Palm Springs
Courtesy of Brown Miller | Posted on May 8, 2022
Where
Plaza Theatre Palm Springs
Palm Springs International Jazz Festival
128 S Palm Canyon Dr,
Palm Springs, CA
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When
Sun, May 15, 2022
2:00 pm
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Musicians
Matthew Whitaker
organ, Hammond B3About
"Matthew Whitaker is music. To see and hear him play is to know that divine talent exists. Beyond his innate musical abilities is a sheer joy and passion to create music.” Monifa Brown, WBGO
In 2010, Matthew was a winning participant in the “Child Stars of Tomorrow” competition, as part of Amateur Night at the Apollo. A year later, at just 10 years old, he was invited to perform at Stevie Wonder’s induction into the Apollo Theater’s Hall of Fame. He returned to the Apollo for FOX TV’s revival of SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO in 2016, where he won the audience over with his rendition of Stevie Wonder’s classic “I Wish.”...