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Fog City Blues: Raz Kennedy

Raz Kennedy is a veteran music educator, producer, and vocalist whose eclectic performance credits include serving as a founding member of the internationally acclaimed Bobby McFerrin’s Voicestra and performing as a background vocalist on recordings for many legendary artists, including Whitney Houston, Al Jarreau, and Kenny Loggins, as well as on stage for Sting, Santana, and Mickey Hart. 

The first ever Raz Kennedy Show, an evening of stunning vocal performance and world class musicianship, will take place on Saturday, September 9th at Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley. This exclusive solo performance will serve as a beautiful celebration of Raz Kennedy’s musical journey and pay tribute to the artists and collaborators, who inspired him along the way. Conjuring a mosaic of iconic music, Raz will interpret repertoire from the songbooks of John Coltrane, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, Led Zeppelin, Rick James, AC/DC, Curtis Mayfield, and many more. He joins host Devon Strolovitch live in the studio this Wednesday 8/23 at 9 pm for a preview.