James Sexton: The Otis Mission
About This Event
AS A DRUMMER, JAMES OTIS SEXTON IS A WORLD-CLASS TALENT, HAVING PERFORMED OR RECORDED WITH THE LIKES OF EN VOGUE, AMY GRANT, DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER, BRANFORD MARSALIS, KIRK WHALUM, BEBE WINANS, THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF LONDON, STEVIE WONDER, & MANY MORE.
PRIMARILY KNOWN FOR HIS DRUMMING. JAMES IS ALSO A COMPOSER & ARRANGER. HAVING STUDIED COMPOSITION & JAZZ PERFORMANCE, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, THE OTIS MISSION, IS A CULMINATION OF THAT TIME ALONG WITH MANY MORE YEARS OF PERFORMING WITH A VAST ARRAY OF ARTISTS, ACROSS MANY GENRES. THIS WOULD UNDOUBTEDLY GIVE BIRTH, TO HIS ECLECTIC STYLE OF WRITING.
Date and Time
May 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm
Venue Info
The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
1350 Concourse Ave. Memphis, TN 38104
Cover: $20
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