Smooth Jazz Under the Stars

Three of the hottest sax players in contemporary jazz, Paul Taylor, Jessy J. and Michael Paulo will rock you around the Christmas tree in a special holiday performance. Featuring holiday favorites and songs you can’t wait to dance to, this event also offers special large party dinner options perfect for social groups or small office Holiday parties. Paul Taylor is an American smooth jazz saxophonist who has released eleven albums. Jessy J is an award-winning contemporary jazz saxophonist. Michael Paulo is an internationally renowned saxophonist who has toured and recorded with a list of “who’s who” in contemporary jazz.

With a career spanning decades and collaborations with countless artists, Ray Parker Jr. performs for the first time at Grooves at the Westin along with special guest Kevin Toney. GRAMMY-winning artist, Ray Parker, Jr., is a musician, songwriter, record producer and actor, best known for the theme to Ghostbusters in 1984. Joining him is Kevin Toney, jazz pianist and composer who was a member of The Blackbyrds.

Undoubtedly one of the most popular figures in smooth jazz, Peter White brings his endearing style and immense talent on acoustic guitar back to Grooves at The Westin. White will be joined by veteran saxophonist Michael Paulo and keyboardist Gregg Karukas. Bring your sweetheart for an early Valentine’s Day treat.

True to his reputation, Rick Braun brings a smooth, mellow and heartfelt performance to Grooves at The Westin. Rick Braun’s inimitable style of jazz trumpet delivers an experience straight to the soul.