Walter Beasley New Haven Tickets - John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts

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William Prince

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William Prince, from Peguis First Nation, crafts profound music reflecting his roots, similar to Stapleton and Simpson. Known for “Breathless” and “Lighthouse,” his joy-filled album 'Stand in the Joy' showcases his expressive baritone and emotive empathy.

Walter Beasley

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Walter Beasley, an award-winning saxophonist, singer, and composer, hails from the U.S. and led Los Elegantes at 13. He served 35 years at Berklee and founded Affable Records. Notably, a top-selling African American saxophonist since 1998, he won Billboard’s Smooth Jazz Artist of the Year (2019) and Soul Tracks’ Instrumentalist award (2023). Known for hits like “Nice and Easy” with Najee, he inspires through music and teaching.