Jazz is Dead: Ebo Taylor and Pat Thomas at Austin Concerts & Events - Thursday, May 1 2025 | Discotech

ARTDONSLEEP Presents: Jazz is Dead: Ebo Taylor and Pat Thomas with Hard Proof (All Vinyl DJ Set) in Austin, Texas at RADIO/EAST on Thursday, May 1. Immerse yourself in a night of rich musical heritage and cross-cultural rhythms, featuring the legendary Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and producer Ebo Taylor. With a career spanning over half a century, Taylor's influence on African music is undeniable, from his early days with highlife bands like the Stargazers to collaborations with Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Taylor's innovative blend of traditional Ghanaian music with jazz, funk, and Afrobeat creates a signature sound showcased in albums like "Ebo Taylor & the Pelikans" and "Tower Nyame." Experience the evolution of Taylor's musical journey, from his pioneering horn arrangements to his timeless classics like "Heaven," as he takes the audience on a soul-stirring exploration of African rhythms and melodies. This special evening celebrates Taylor's enduring legacy and contributions to the global music scene, promising an unforgettable fusion of sounds and cultures. TICKET / EVENT INFORMATION: - This event is All Ages - All sales final, NO refunds or exchanges, events are rain or shine. - Door times are subject to change without notice. - Tickets purchased at box office will be inclusive of fees. - Once you’ve purchased, you will receive an order confirmation email from See Tickets on behalf of ‘Resound Presents’ with your eTicket(s) attached. - IMPORTANT: If you do not see your order confirmation in your inbox, make sure to check your junk/spam folder. If you still do not see your order confirmation or have any other technical ticketing-related issues with your order, click here to access the See Tickets help center.