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SUMMARY:Jazzy Sundays: Melvin Johnson and Mahoganee Renee
DESCRIPTION:Buffalo Bayou Partnership is teaming up with two Houston parks to bring you Jazzy Sundays in the Park\, a series of FREE\, outdoor jazz concerts. The series celebrates the vibrancy and rich tradition of jazz and the incredible Houstonians who preserve the artform. Family-friendly concerts will be held March 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 at Discovery Green; and April 5\, 12\, 19\, and 26 at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park from 4-7:30 PM.  \nBring you picnic blanket\, lawn chairs\, friends\, and family for a groovy afternoon in Buffalo Bayou Park! \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all\, outside alcohol is not permitted. Food and drink will be available for purchase on-site. \nJazzy Sundays in the Parks is made possible by a grant from the Kinder Foundation and sponsored by KTSU. \nLocation: The Water Works Lawn in Buffalo Bayou Park (105-B Sabine St.) \nLineup: \n\nApril 5: Christian McBride and Synesthesia\nApril 12: Melvin Johnson and Mahoganee Renee\nApril 19: Joy Bloom & Strangers on Earth with Kinder HSPVA Jazz Ensemble\nApril 26: Lil Nathan and the Zydeco Big Timers and Steven Dargin & Texas Kreole\n\nSchedule: \n\n4:30 PM: Vendor market opens\n5-7:30 PM: Jazz performances\n\nFREE REGISTRATION \n  \nAbout Melvin Johnson \nMelvin Johnson is a Houston-born pianist\, composer\, and international recording artist who masterfully blends emotion and melody into unforgettable music. As the creative force behind The Electro-Akoustic\, he delivers a dynamic jazz-fusion experience that captivates audiences nationwide. Through his event production company\, Sincerely Yours Music & Production\, Melvin provides top-tier live entertainment and seamless event coordination—from live bands and DJs to lighting and pro-audio. \nAs the founder of the Melvin Johnson Collective\, he unites his artistic vision\, his band\, his direction\, and his expanding live-entertainment empire. With his 3rd and 4th albums set for release in 2026\, Melvin continues to inspire and elevate the musical landscape. In every note\, every performance\, and every event\, Melvin Johnson’s brilliance and masterful artistry shine through. \n  \nAbout Mahoganee Renee \nGrowing up in a musical family\, there was no other choice than to develop a voice that expresses love and creativity. A native of Houston\, Mahoganee is a proud graduate of Houston’s Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts\, and Loyola University New Orleans\, holding a B.M in Music Industry Studies. \nWhile performing in some of the top venues in New Orleans\, she realized her calling: to be a voice that brings change to the world through music.  Although she sings a plethora of musical genres\, Mahoganee got her start singing gospel\, then moved on to classical\, jazz\, pop\, Broadway\, and R&B. As the lead vocalist for Heights Funk Collective\, she was featured in the EP “Four Letters.” She has also been a featured soloist with the Scott Joplin Orchestra and Voices of Houston\, and shared the stage with the Houston Symphony\, New Orleans Grand Opera\, and a host of other artists.
URL:https://www.buffalobayou.org/event/jazzy-sundays-2026-2/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events at Buffalo Bayou Park,Free
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