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Kool & The Gang has influenced music for three generations and performed continuously for the past 43 years, which is longer than any R&B group in history. Their bulletproof funk and jazzy arrangements has earned the band multiple awards and recognitions throughout their career. The band received two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and 31 gold and platinum albums for hits including, “Celebration,” “Cherish,” “Jungle Boogie,” “Summer Madness” and “Open Sesame.” Additionally, these songs have made it to the 25 Top Ten R&B hits and nine Top Ten Pop hits.
In 2016, Kool & The Gang released the single, “Sexy (Where’d You Get Yours),” which rose to No. 15 on the Billboard Adult R&B chart. The song signifies a modernization of Kool & The Gang’s unmistakable sound, tailored bass grooves and perfectly timed horns. “Sexy (Where’d You Get Yours)” marked the band’s first airplay chart hit in a decade.
For nearly three decades, Maze featuring Frankie Beverly has created music that is original, innovative and instantly recognizable. After opening on tour for the late Marvin Gaye, the group began an incredible journey that has encompassed gold albums including “Golden Time Of Day,” “Inspiration,” “Joy and Pain,” “Live In New Orleans,” “We Are One,” “Can’t Stop The Love” and “Live In Los Angeles.” Hits from the groundbreaking albums allotted the group 24 R&B Top 40 singles including “While I’m Alone,” “Golden Time Of Day,” “Southern Girl,” “Runnin’ Away,” “Before I Let Go,” “Back In Stride,” “Too Many Games,” “Can’t Get Over You” and “Silky Soul.”
Maze featuring Frankie Beverly has continuously toured for over 25 years. The band’s current lineup includes Calvin Napper (drums), Larry Kimpel (bass), Jubu (guitar), Carl Wheeler (keyboards), Vance Taylor (keyboards), and one of the original members Roame (congas and background vocals).
Tickets cost $130, $105, $80 and $50. All seats are reserved and available at all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.myhrl.com, www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone: 1-800-745-3000. Doors open one hour prior to show start time. Additional fees may apply.