Sizzle Jazz Band w/ Niecey LivingSingle

Name: Sizzle Jazz Band w/ Niecey LivingSingle
Start: 2025-09-03T20:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-09-03T21:15:00-07:00
Location: Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Schedule

Wed Sep 03 2025 at 08:00 pm to 09:15 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square | Oakland, CA

Step into the soul of the Bay Area’s freshest jazz experience—The New Jazz Era, brought to you by Kim Pruitt of KP Entertainment Connections and Mark T. Elliott of The A-List Musiq Circle.
Get ready for a night of savory grooves and funky rhythms with the electrifying SIZZLE Jazz Band, a five-piece powerhouse serving up smooth, sultry, and soulful sounds that will ignite your senses. From velvety ballads to high-energy jams, their blend of Jazz, R&B, Blues, and Funk sets a bold new standard for live performance. Also enhancing the vibe is the unforgettable voice of Bay Area’s own Diva of Soul—Niecey Living Single. Her rich vocals and magnetic presence will elevate the evening to unforgettable heights.
Expect a dynamic mix of timeless classics and inspired originals, channeling the spirit of legends like Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, George Benson, Grover Washington Jr., and David Sanborn. And a LIVE RECORDING SESSION you don’t want to miss!
Featuring:
Earnest Nation — Keys that sparkle
Donnie Rogers — Basslines that groove
Manny Melchor — Sax that seduces
Bobby Jones — Drums that drive the rhythm
Steve Jackson — Guitar riffs that elevate the mood
Niecey Living Single – Soulful Powerhouse of Jazz & R&B
Blessed with a stunning five-octave vocal range, Niecey Living Single is a celebrated Bay Area artist and the 2024 BMA Award winner for Best R&B Female Performer. Known for her electrifying stage presence and vocal mastery, she has headlined two double sold-out shows at Yoshi’s Oakland, promoting her acclaimed album Seven in both 2017 and 2021.
On Wednesday, September 3th, the songstress returns to Yoshi’s to accompany “SIZZLE” jazz band, some of the best musicians the Bay Area has to offer, with a live recording of her favorite covers & original scores.
In 2023, Niecey earned two Grammy FYC (For Your Consideration) nods for her original tracks:
“Sweet Sweet Love” featuring Khoree The Poet
“Old School Music” from her album Seven
Her exceptional performances also landed her a six-month residency at The Composer’s Room in Las Vegas (2023–2024), further cementing her status as a powerhouse in contemporary soul.
NieceyLivingSingle has graced the stage with legendary artists including Patti LaBelle, Kelly Price, Lenny Williams, The Whispers, The Dramatics, The Delfonics, Howard Hewett, The Spinners, Tony! Toni! Toné!, and Lyfe Jennings—just to name a few.
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of jazz and soul, where every note is delivered with passion and every lyric resonates with heart. Let the angelic voice of Niecey Living Single carry you into a world of pure musical delight.
"The Bay Area’s New Jazz Era series is presented by Kim Pruitt, KP Entertainment Connections, and produced by Mark T. Elliot of The A-List Musiq Circle.