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Boney James

MotorCity Casino Hotel

Detour, on Concord Records, is chart-topping jazz/R&B sax player Boney James’ 18th studio album. Appropriately titled, this latest album is a subtle stylistic turn that builds on the commercial success of 2020’s Solid, his highest charting release ever on the pop charts, peaking in the Top 10 on the Billboard 200.

The Plaza Live

Join us at the Mimi Ohio Theatre on August 22, 2024, for an unforgettable evening with the chart-topping jazz/R&B saxophonist Boney James as he presents his 18th studio album, "Detour," released on Concord Records. This performance is not just a concert; it's an exploration into the evolution of Boney James' music, taking a subtle stylistic turn from his 2020 commercial success. "Detour" is more than an album; it's a journey through James' unique blend of contemporary jazz and R&B, with layers of blues, soul, roots, classical, art-pop, and hip-hop influences.

The evening promises to be a cinematic experience, with music that paints quicksilver watercolor images and sets the stage for a night of immersive soundscapes. Boney James is known for his trademark blend of genres, and "Detour" represents the next extension of his musical exploration. With ticket prices ranging from $29.50 to $69.50, this event offers an accessible opportunity for fans and newcomers alike to experience the magic of Boney James live.

Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Venue: Mimi Ohio Theatre, Playhouse Square
- Ticket Prices: $29.50 - $69.50

Don't miss this chance to witness the evolution of a jazz legend. Secure your tickets now and prepare for an evening that promises to be a highlight of the musical year.

Mimi Ohio Theatre

Jazz and R&B saxophone virtuoso Boney James will awe audiences with an array of chart-topping hits from his extraordinary 30+ year career. A dozen of James’ albums have landed at #1 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Album chart. In addition, he earned four Grammy Award nominations, two NAACP Image Award nominations, and a Soul Train Award. His trademark blend of genres, which includes blues, soul, roots, classical, art-pop and hip-hop, is sure to make unforgettable musical memories for Sand Harbor audiences this summer!

Boney James The Prim/Preger Jazz Night at Sand Harbor

Sand Harbor Boat Ramp

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Music Hall Detroit as we present "Boney James: Detour" on June 8, 2024. This exclusive event, part of the Hollywood Casino at Greektown Presentation, will take place on the MAIN STAGE at 8:00 pm. 

Celebrating a remarkable 30-year career, Boney James has become a staple in the contemporary jazz world, earning four Grammy nominations, two NAACP Image Award nominations, and a Soul Train Award. With a dozen of his albums reaching #1 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Album chart, James's influence and impact on the genre are undeniable. His collaborations read like a who’s who of R&B and soul, including names such as Raheem DeVaughn, Faith Evans, George Benson, and many more.

Presale tickets will be available starting December 1 at 10 am across all price levels, with the passcode: DETOUR. Don't miss your chance to experience the soulful sounds of Boney James live in Detroit. For more information and to purchase your tickets, visit the Music Hall Detroit website or call 313-887-8500. 

Make sure to mark your calendars for an evening of smooth jazz and soulful melodies that promises to be a highlight of the cultural calendar in Detroit.

Boney James : Detour

Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Eleven weeks at #1 on Billboard Charts.Three million chart-topping records sold. Four GRAMMY® nominations. One of Billboard’s Top Three Contemporary Jazz Artists of the Decade. Boney James is as smooth and sensual as it gets. The multi-platinum instrumentalist is one of the most successful artists of our time accumulating four RIAA Gold records and being recognized with the Soul Train Award and two NAACP Award nominations. James is bringing his genre-bending style and saxophone mastery back to Chandler for an unforgettable night of jazz that will have you smiling and dancing.

Boney James: Detour

Chandler Center for the Arts

It’s a triple shot of Hollywood Bowl favorites when George Benson and Boney James co-headline our annual mini-festival dedicated to the smoothest of sounds, with the one and only Lalah Hathaway kicking things off right. Join us for a night of laidback guitars, soulful sax, and more.

Smooth Summer Jazz

Hollywood Bowl

Indulge in an evening of smooth jazz mastery with Boney James, where sultry melodies and sophisticated rhythms converge in a harmonious blend of genres. Experience the velvety tones of the saxophone virtuoso as he captivates audiences with his signature style and undeniable panache.

Boney James

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