Doors 7pm / Pre-Concert Talk 7:30pm
Oakland-born, Grammy-nominated organist Sundra Manning has been an in-demand bandleader and sideperson for more than three decades, working with music luminaries including Larry Graham, Raphael Saadiq, H.E.R., Meshell Ndegeocello, Martin Luther McCoy, Pete Escovedo, and many others.
Manning brings her signature funky and fresh approach to classic and modern repertoire to the Jazzschool, blending soulful mastery with joyful energy as she blazes across the Hammond B3 organ, piano, and keyboards. Manning is joined by special guest, rising star Oakland jazz vocalist Rhonda Sauce.
August concert series programmed by Oakland saxophonist/composer Howard Wiley.