Women in Jazz Association, Inc. is pushing through covid-19 quarantine with a Kyle Turner Band Live Stream concert from Parker Jazz Club in Austin, TX on August 30 at 5:00 PM CDT Kyle Turner will have his full band, including Darrell Lavigne on keys; Jelando Johnsn on bass; Corey Stoot on guitar and Mark Simmons on drums. The band is jammin’ more than ever! The concert is accessible from Women Jazz Association, Inc. Facebook and YouTube pages.

This project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department and a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts.
About Kyle Turner

Kyle Turner is a creative and innovative artist that has warmed the hearts of many with the sultry musical notes birthed from his instrument, the saxophone! A native of Houston Texas, Kyle began his musical journey at a young age. With mentors like Arnette Cobb, Conrad Johnson and Kirk Whalum, Kyle’s music took on a more serious note and he quickly established himself as one of the most exciting young talents to grace the city!  Kyle’s musical career has provided him the opportunity to share the stage with such artist as: Luther Vandross, Johnny Taylor, Bobby Lyle, Joe Sample, Kirk Whalum, Regina Belle, Al Jarreau, Ronnie Laws, Hubert Laws, Debarge, Michael Ward, Althea Rene, Tom Browne, Michael Henderson, Glenn Jones, Phil Perry, Jeff Lorber Terence Blanchard, Angie Stone, Ledesi, Chante Moore, and Tower of Power just to name a few. Kyle is extremely active in promoting jazz and creating opportunities for jazz musicians not only in Houston but beyond. He is also busy taking young musicians under his wing to support, encourage and develop their talents. He has been extremely active as a music educator and lecturer at Westbury High School. In addition, he has also worked as an “Artist in Residence” at Texas Southern University. As a result of his success in the areas of music performance and music education, Kyle was honored in the 2008, 2010 and 2015 editions of “Who’s Who in Black Houston.”  Known as an artist that is constantly evolving and pushing his creative envelope to new heights that one can’t even began to imagine unless you witness him up close and in person Kyle Turner is an artist that you deserve to experience for yourself.  His new CD “Kyle Turner Live,” is now available and be available at the show!  We welcome Kyle Turner and his friends for the fifth consecutive year with Women in Jazz here at One World Theatre