Bobby Lyle has been a fixture in the jazz scene for more than three decades. He has distinguished himself as a performing artist, composer, recording artist (with product on Capitol Jazz, Atlantic Jazz, Three Keys, Heads Up, and now his own label, New Warrior Music); musical director, music publisher, and music educator. Lyle began his professional career at the age of 16, playing in … Read More DocFest `23 Featuring Bobby Lyle
Tommy Davidson’s exceptional range – from stand-up comedy and acting to versatile music accomplishments – have earned him a reputation as an extraordinary performer who delivers no matter the arena. Best known as one of the stars of the hit television show In Living Color, Davidson’s visibility has allowed him to become a household name known for his innovative talent. Davidson started his career … Read More DocFest ’23 Featuring Tommy Davidson
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After presenting ten highly successful large-venue benefit concerts since 2014, DocFest, Inc. is pleased to announce the inaugural DocFest Gala, 4:00 PM Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the historic Eldorado Ballroom located at 2310 Elgin St. Houston, Texas. Presenting TOMMY DAVIDSON, BOBBY LYLE & ANDRE HAYWARD Kinder HSPVA Jazz Combo Donna Franklin, KTSU-FM, emcee Table Host Opportunities Contact us at info@docfestjazz.org or call (832) … Read More You Can Help Make a Difference by Becoming a Sponsor!
Houston’s DocFest ’22 on December 18th was an incredible evening with Melissa Manchester, Mike Moreno and Kendrick Scott. Melissa Manchester, the Grammy winner singer-songwriter, wowed the audience with her performance in front of a full screen video highlighting her remarkable career. At the end of her performance, she invited DocFest’s co-founder, Chris Walker, to the stage to sing, “Whenever I Call You Friend”. The … Read More DocFest 2022 Concert Highlights
Named “Rising Star – Drums” by Downbeat magazine and a “Drummer Whose Time is Now” by the New York Times, Kendrick Scott is a premier drummer and composer of his generation. Born in Houston, Texas, Scott garnered his music education from Houston’s renowned High School for the Performing and Visual Arts and Berklee College of Music in Boston. As a performer, Scott has toured … Read More DocFest `22 Featuring HSPVA Alumnus Kendrick Scott
