On June 25-27, 2010 the 43rd annual Hampton Jazz Festival will return to the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia for yet another soulful weekend of unforgettable entertainment featuring performances from Melanie Fiona, Joe and more… Presented by Chrysler-Jeep Hampton Roads Dealers, this year’s festival features top jazz, pop, R&B, and blues performers in the nation, including: Friday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m.: Gladys Knight; Keith Sweat; Dave Koz and Jonathan Butler with special guestSheila E.; Melanie Fiona Saturday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m.: Charlie Wilson; Teena Marie; Joe; Down to the Bone Sunday, June 27 at 2:00 p.m.: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly; En Vogue; Sax for Stax featuring Gerald Albright & Kirk Whalum; The Fuzz Band Ticket prices are $52.50 for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. All are subject to applicable service charge and handling fees. For more information visit hamptonjazzfestival.com.
It was an exciting night as Melanie Fiona and Joe Lead took the stage for Hampton Fest 2010. From R&B ballads to hip hop beats, these two artists set the tone for a memorable performance. Fans of all ages packed into the venue in anticipation of their favorite artists’ unique musical styles that combine to create something truly special. Let’s dive deeper into this amazing show, starting with Melanie Fiona and her stunning vocals!
Melanie Fiona has been on top of the music world since she released her debut album in 2009. With hits like “Give It To Me Right” and “Monday Morning,” it is no wonder why crowds flock to hear her sing live. Her powerful yet soulful voice captivated everyone at Hampton Fest 2010, and many were singing along word-for-word throughout her entire setlist. As if that wasn’t enough, she also put on an impressive display of dance moves – adding even more life to her high energy performance.
Next up was rapper Joe Lead who brought some serious heat to the stage. His smooth flow had fans mesmerized while his clever lyrics kept them hooked until the very end. He performed several fan favorites including “Dope Boy Fresh” and “Ride Out The Storm.” No matter what song he chose to perform, there was never a dull moment during his time on stage; making sure every single person in attendance left wanting more from him before Melanie Fiona returned for one final encore performance.
Overview Of The Event
This year’s Hampton Fest was an exciting experience for many music lovers. The Festival, which took place at the beautiful and historic Hampton Coliseum, featured performances by R&B star Melanie Fiona and jazz saxophonist Joe Lead.
The event began with a bang as fans arrived in droves to take part in the day-long affair of live music, food and fun activities. For those who had never been to Hampton Fest before, it was an eye-opening introduction to all that the city has to offer. There were vendors selling souvenirs, delicious food trucks offering up various dishes from around the world, and plenty of other attractions such as face painting and games.
Melanie Fiona kicked off her set with a soulful rendition of “Gone & Never Coming Back” followed by several more tracks from her recent album Cold Piece Of Work. Meanwhile, Joe Lead delivered some powerful solos on his alto saxophone which sent shivers down everyone’s spine. In short, this year’s edition of Hampton Fest lived up to its reputation as one of the most memorable events in the area. It was certainly something special – one that won’t easily be forgotten.
Performances And Highlights
The Hampton Fest was a truly remarkable event that had something for everyone. From the highly anticipated performances by Melanie Fiona and Joe Lead to the myriad of fun activities, it was an unforgettable experience for all who attended.
The show kicked off with Melbourne-born R&B star Melanie Fiona. She put on an incredible performance, captivating fans from start to finish with her powerful vocals and intense stage presence. Her set included fan favorites such as “Gone & Never Coming Back” and “Cold Piece Of Work” – both of which were met with huge cheers from the crowd.
Later in the evening, jazz saxophonist Joe Lead took center stage and mesmerized attendees with his signature style of smooth melodies and intricate solos. His sound filled the airwaves and proved why he is one of the most sought after musicians today. With every note played, it became clear just how talented this man really is. It’s safe to say that those who witnessed him perform left with a newfound admiration for jazz music.
Overall, Hampton Fest delivered a fantastic day full of great music and entertainment that will be remembered for years to come.
Conclusion
The Hampton Fest 2010 was a great success, with both Melanie Fiona and Joe leading the crowd in an amazing performance. The energy of the night was electric, as fans from all over gathered to hear some of their favorite artists sing live. Everyone had a great time and it’s safe to say that this year’s event surpassed expectations.
It was inspiring to witness how two rising stars captivated the audience with their music and powerful presence on stage. From start to finish, Melanie Fiona and Joe held nothing back, delivering heartfelt performances that moved people throughout the venue. They truly brought out the best in each other, creating memorable moments that will be remembered for years to come.
All in all, this year’s Hampton Fest 2010 was an unforgettable experience that I’m sure no one who attended will ever forget. It proved yet again just how special it can be when talented musicians come together to share their artistry with those around them. Kudos to Melanie Fiona and Joe for putting on such an incredible show!
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