The 10th annual Center Stage, a festive fundraiser to benefit the Chandler Cultural Foundation, is set for Sunday, Oct. 22, noon at the Chandler Center for the Arts. Tickets are $200.
Guests will be seated on the Steena Murray Mainstage for this New Orleans/French Quarter-themed brunch. Co-hosted by Sandra Bassett and Sherida McMullan, the event features New Orleans jazz performance with Grammy-nominated band Sammy Miller and the Congregation.
The seven-piece band is known for its joyful, theatrical performances, and has toured with OneRepublic, Mavis Staples, and The Blind Boys of Alabama. The band has also appeared on prestigious stages, from the Newport Jazz and Umbria Jazz Festivals to Lincoln Center and the White House.
