{"id":2376689,"date":"2026-04-16T21:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2376689"},"modified":"2026-04-16T21:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:45:08","slug":"jazz-at-lobero-presents-lizz-wright-arts-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jazz-at-lobero-presents-lizz-wright-arts-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Jazz at Lobero Presents Lizz Wright | Arts &#038; Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lizz Wright. (Hollis King photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jazz at the Lobero presents vocalist and songwriter Lizz Wright, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 14.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWright sings with a soaring reflection of the cultural fabric of America,\u201d event organizers said. \u201cWith an illustrious 20-year career transcending social divides, Wright continues to captivate audiences worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<\/p>\n<p>Raised in Georgia, her earliest influences came from gospel traditions and congregational call-and-response, foundations that would later inform her interpretations of the Great American Songbook and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Wright first gained national recognition at age 22 performing in a touring tribute to Billie Holiday, soon leading to her signing with Verve Records and the release of her 2003 debut album \u201cSalt,\u201d which topped Billboard\u2019s contemporary jazz charts.<\/p>\n<p>Her subsequent releases solidified her reputation as a singular artistic voice. Later projects such as \u201cFreedom &amp; Surrender\u201d (2016), whose single \u201cLean In\u201d was featured on President Barack Obama\u2019s Summer 2016 playlist, and \u201cGrace: (2017), further showcased her depth and versatility.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Wright launched her independent label Blues &amp; Greens Records, debuting with the live album \u201cHolding Space,\u201d and marking a new chapter of artistic and business autonomy.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, she released her studio album \u201cShadow,\u201d produced by Chris Bruce, featuring collaborations with Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo and Meshell Ndegeocello.<\/p>\n<p>Blending acoustic textures, global influences, and emotional depth, \u201cShadow\u201d explores themes of love, loss, community, and healing, offering a testament to Wright\u2019s continued evolution as an artist and her enduring impact on contemporary music.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Lizz Wright are on sale now at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/Lobero.org\">Lobero.org<\/a> and at the Lobero Box Office 805-963-0761.<\/p>\n<p>A Brubeck Circle show, tickets are $100 for premium seating (includes preferred seating location and pre-show reception in Lobero Courtyard with complimentary drinks and light bites, beginning an hour before showtime); $65, Section A; $50, Section B.<\/p>\n<p>(Ticket prices include a per ticket Lobero Facility Fee; other fees may apply.)<\/p>\n<p>Tickets purchased online or by phone are subject to a web\/phone order fee of $3 per ticket. To avoid this fee, tickets can be purchased in person at the box office.<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.noozhawk.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lizz Wright. (Hollis King photo) Jazz at the Lobero presents vocalist and songwriter Lizz Wright, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 14. \u201cWright sings with a soaring reflection of the cultural fabric of America,\u201d event organizers said. \u201cWith an illustrious 20-year career transcending social divides, Wright continues to captivate audiences worldwide.\u201d Raised in Georgia, her earliest influences [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2376690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[22442],"class_list":["post-2376689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-arts-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jazz-at-Lobero-Presents-Lizz-Wright-Arts-Entertainment.gif","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2376689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2376691,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376689\/revisions\/2376691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2376690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2376689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2376689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2376689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}