CIAA Champions Reception and Concert Featuring Najee and Tony Terry







After the CIAA Championship game join us for the Official Champions Reception & Concert with Najee & Tony Terry on Saturday, February 25th at 10 PM at the Charlotte Convention Center! Hosted by Lorenzo "Ice Tea" Thomas of the Michael Baisden Show After party with SGL Productions featuring "The Game Changer" DJ Darryl Krush!


2/25/17
VENUE: Charlotte Convention Center
ADDRESS: 501 College Street, Charlotte NC
START TIME: 10:00 pm
COST: $50




ABOUT NAJEE:

Two-time Grammy nominated saxophonist and flautist, Najee has made a career following his heart and keen musical intuition by pushing musical boundaries, all of which have made him an international pioneer in the music industry. Having collaborated with everyone in the music business from Prince, Quincy Jones to Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan and Herbie Hancock, Najee’s technical agility, grace, compositional prowess, unbridled passion and fearless genre bending have made him one of the most sought after musicians of his generation. With two Platinum and four Gold albums under his belt, Najeeis an icon whose musical vision spawned an entire new genre by fusing the music close to his heart (R&B and Jazz).

“Making music at this point in my career is still exciting and I am always evolving. As a musician the love of performing for people whether in studio or live is still a gratifying experience. The best feeling to me is presenting something new to the world!”

About Tony Terry:

Terry was a graduate at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington. He landed backup vocalist jobs for the R&B/pop group, Sweet Sensation, and hip-hop group The Boogie Boys. In 1987, he signed a recording contract with Epic/CBS Records. Terry's first single, "She's Fly", was released the same year, and peaked at number 10 on the Billboard R&B singles chart. Forever Yours, Terry's debut album for Epic, was released in 1988, and reached the Top 40 of Billboard's R&B albums chart. The follow-up single, "Lovey Dovey", reached number four on the R&B charts, and "Forever Yours" climbed into the R&B Top 20

Terry's second album, a self-titled release, included the single "With You" which reached number 1 of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, as well as the Top 10 on the R&B chart. "Everlasting Love", was another R&B hit. Originally written as a Gospel song.

But the best is yet to come! Terry teaming up with one of the original writers / producers of Everlasting love and With you Robert Fowler now with One World Media, working on a new album that has already been slated for the number one spot.

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