Internationally-acclaimed drummer Lil John Roberts will present a lecture and performance, followed by a collaborative performance with the AMPlify Choir.
AMPlify Performance & Lecture Series
featuring Lil John Roberts
Saturday, January 30, 2016
10:30 – 11:30am
Butler Park Recreation Center
98 Williams Homes Borders Dr., Atlanta GA 30312
About Lil John Roberts
One of the most sought after Jazz and R&B Drummers of his generation, John “Lil John” Roberts has maintained his status in the industry as the ultimate heartbeat. A native of Philadelphia, John quickly became noted as a child prodigy, playing alongside Christian McBride and Joey Defranceso at the age of 16. Collectively, the trio was also a part of the Duke Ellington Orchestra, a project created and directed by Wynton Marsalis, composed of 22 of the country’s best young jazz musicians.
Roberts has performed and recorded with many of the industry’s greats such as Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones, Prince, Sheila E, Mary J. Blige, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Elton John, Al Green, BB King, Paula Abdul, Yolanda Adams, Ne-Yo, Brude Parham, BeBe & CeCe Winans, Patti Lebelle, Jaunita Bynum, India.Arie, Queen Latifah, Joss Stone and many more. Roberts is currently the drummer for Janet Jackson’s Unbreakable World Tour. Read more about Lil John Roberts on his website.
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