INTERSECTIONS OF SOUL, JAZZ & HIP-HOP to be Presented at Seattle Center
Artists include Nathan Breedlove, B-boy Fidget and more.
Global Artists Collective, F-Rock Inc., and Seattle's Artists at the Center program proudly present "Intersections of Soul, Jazz & Hip-Hop Across the Generations" on May 31, 2026. This rare performance unites generations of artists and music genres, featuring Grammy-nominated jazz artist Nathan Breedlove alongside his nephew, B-Boy Fidget (aka Marcus Sharpe), his brother Ted Sharpe, and the award-winning band Global Heat.
The 12-member ensemble will take you on a journey from the classic Jazz Hip Hop of Digable Planets, Soho, and more; to the Soul hits of Jill Scott and Kandace Springs; to present day fusion of Eric B & Rakim, Kendrick LaMar, and ensemble originals.
Join us for an inspiring cross-cultural, cross-generational celebration of music and community.
The event will take place on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 3 PM at Seattle Center Armory. Admission is free.
Featured artist:
* Nathan Breedlove - Grammy-nominated trumpeter and composer, Seattle Jazz Hall of Fame inductee, and Lionel Hampton Orchestra alum.
* B-boy Fidget - Dynamic rapper/producer and b-boy; credits include 2 Chainz, Black Eyed Peas, Usher, Waka Flocka, and Tech N9ne.
* Ted Sharpe - Percussionist formerly with the Caribbean All-Stars.
* Global Heat - Funky beats, heart-felt vocals, and positive vibes:
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