- Sunday | March 23 | 5:00 PM Set
- Choose What You Pay tickets
- Eldorado Ballroom
- 2310 Elgin St, Houston, TX 77004
- 713-524-5050 | boxoffice@dacamera.com
The exceptionally talented New Orleans-based bass player Amina Scott has performed with Jazzmeia Horn, Nicholas Payton and Herlin Riley. Her debut recording Where The Wild Seed Grows draws inspiration from pioneering novelist Octavia Butler.
Series Sponsors: The Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts, City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance
“nuanced and innovative compositions…the sky’s the limit for Amina Scott.”
— Offbeat Magazine
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