The California Honeydrops are an American roots band celebrated for their joyful blend of R&B, soul, blues, funk, jazz, and New Orleans-inspired music. Known for infectious grooves, spirited horn arrangements, and charismatic performances, the group creates a live experience that encourages audiences to dance, sing along, and fully immerse themselves in the music. Their songs draw from classic American traditions while maintaining a fresh and contemporary energy, resulting in a sound that feels both timeless and vibrant. Renowned for their musicianship and crowd-pleasing stage presence, The California Honeydrops have become one of the most beloved touring acts in the modern roots music scene. Jontavious Willis is a blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist acclaimed for his mastery of traditional blues styles and his dedication to preserving the genre's rich heritage. His music incorporates elements of Delta blues, Piedmont blues, gospel, and folk traditions, delivered with exceptional guitar work and soulful vocal performances. Drawing inspiration from generations of blues pioneers, Willis brings authenticity and fresh perspective to classic sounds while showcasing remarkable technical skill and storytelling ability. Widely respected for his musicianship and passion for American roots music, Jontavious Willis has emerged as one of the leading young voices carrying the blues tradition into a new era.
October 3 – October 3 · 10 PM · 815 V St. NW · Prices Vary
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