Quentin Baxter Presents: Houston Person, Saxophonist

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Grammy-nominated musician/producer and world-renowned drummer Quentin E. Baxter presents an amazing three-concert series on Kiawah Island! The first artist in the series is soulful American jazz tenor saxophonist, Houston Person.

This South Carolina native is most well-known for recording, performing and touring with vocalist Etta Jones. Person studied at South Carolina State College, and was later inducted into their Hall of Fame in 1999. After college, Person joined the United States Air Force, and while stationed in Germany, he joined a service band and his talent led him to play with greats like Don Ellis, Eddie Harris, Cedar Walton and more. Person is also a recipient of the Eubie Blake Jazz Award. Don’t miss this special night of collaboration of Quentin Baxter and Houston Person.

In partnership with the Kiawah Arts & Cultural Events Council, tickets are $20 and available beginning Dec. 5, 2016 at www.baxtermusic.com or by calling 843-766-8814.