To Benefit The Black History Baggage Car Project
Paradise Coast Sports Complex – 3920 City Gate Blvd. North, Naples, FL
Join us for a Sunday afternoon of live music, food, drinks, and fun on the lawn of the beautiful Paradise Coast Sports Complex. Our 2nd Annual Jazz on the Lawn event benefits the Black History Baggage Car Project; the first dedicated space to tell the Black history story in Collier County.
Gates open at 3 pm. The music begins at 4 pm. Food and drink will be available for purchase on-site. VIP ticket option includes a catered southern picnic sampler dinner, two drink tickets, and a premium seating area. Shade tents are provided, but please bring your own lawn chairs.
Yahaloma “YaYa” is the daughter of the multi-platinum international recording artist Evelyn Thomas, niece of the first Black Metropolitan Opera singer Robert McFerrin, and cousin of Grammy award winner Bobby McFerrin. She has opened – as a solo act and member of The Crashers, a Southwest Florida Premier band – for various artists such as Mary Mary, appearing on TV programs BET and the Word Network multiple times, Aaron Nevil, The Former Ladies of The Supremes, Cherry Poppin Daddies, Here Comes the Mummies, Rare Earth and many more!
Decyo McDuffie is an up-and-coming, professional, and award-winning jazz vocalist whose classic sound harkens back to traditional swing jazz styles from the 20s, 30s, and 40s. Decyo currently resides in Southwest Florida where he is very in-demand for performances and collaborations. Critics have compared him to greats like Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, & have even called him “A male version of Billie Holiday.”
Advance General Admission……$45*
Admission At the Gate…………….$55
VIP Admission………………………..$100
Only 100 are available until January 28, 2024 or sold out.
(Includes premium seating area, catered picnic-style meal, and two drink tickets)
*through February 2nd. Feb 3 and at the gate: $55
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Sponsorships Available.
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Friends of Collier County Museums Website: https://www.foccm.org/events
Paradise Coast Sports Complex is owned by Collier County and funded strictly through tourism tax dollars. It is managed daily by Sports Facilities Companies (https://sportsfacilities.com). While you are enjoying your time here at the complex, if you want to share pictures and/or comments on our social media. They each can be found @PCSCNaples . Thank you for coming to Southwest Florida and we hope you enjoy your time here.
