Hagerfest 2025 ** Geno Jazz at Live at Hub City Vinyl **

Geno Marriott is an American jazz musician, producer, and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of GMusic Entertainment

“Geno Marriott” was born in Philadelphia, Pa, but his family moved to the Raleigh, North Carolina area in a small African American Community called, ”Riley Hill”. He was 4 years old
when they moved and his father called this transition a “Reboot in Life.”

From that very moment Geno studied and played music in his room in Riley Hill, then on to, Wendell Elementary School then to East Wake High School and then eventually in College in The Fine Arts Department at Howard University.

After years of soul searching and experiencing the ups and downs of life, Geno knew
that music was his saving station in life. He purchased a Saxophone in 2009 and practiced and practiced and practiced and still practicing, and practiving.

Today, Geno Marriott is one of the most sought after musicians in the Music Industry. His Group Geno Marriott & the Spirit of Jazz have opened up for and shared the same stage with Smooth Jazz Artist: Dove Koz, Boney James, Marcus Johnson, Marcus Anderson, Jonathan Butler, Candi Daulpher, Julian Vaughn, Paul Taylor, Jaheim Joyner, and Bill Medley from The Righteous Brothers (“You Lost That Loving Feeling”). Geno has also shared the stage with Gospel Greats: Byron Cage and Marvin Sapp. Geno Marriott & the Spirit of Jazz have performed at the Hampton Jazz Festival Kick Off in Hampton, Va. And also, The Jazz Legacy in Hampton Virginia.

The Band continues to provide some of the most unique private events for folks like: Former Vice- President Mike Pence, Former Governor Douglass Wilder, NBA members such as Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat. During the Pandemic his idea of bringing music to the people made him one of the Pioneers of Virtual Shows. Geno ‘s Backyard Jazz Celebrations are always dynamic with jazz music and a tremendous stage show and presence. To date, Geno has released to CD Projects – “The Spirit of Jazz” and Take The Time Smell The Roses.

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