Cameron Graves to perform at Purdue on Sept. 26

Cameron Graves will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse on the campus of Purdue University. (Courtesy photo) Download image

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Cameron Graves will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse on the campus of Purdue University. This performance is presented by Purdue Convocations with support from Piano Giving Circle, and Nancy DiMartino and Stephen Borghi.

Graves is revitalizing funk, jazz, soul and fusion with kaleidoscopic, kinetic energy. Graves co-founded L.A.’s West Coast Get Down (WCGD) alongside the supernova saxophone of Kamasi Washington. Graves’ 2017 debut album, “Planetary Prince,” emerged from a marathon WCGD recording session.  

Tickets are $26 for adults and $20 for children 18 years and younger, Purdue students and Ivy Tech Lafayette students. Tickets are available at the Stewart Center box office at 765-494-3933 or 800-914-SHOW. Group tickets are also available to groups of 10 more. Call 765-494-3933 for more details or visit https://purdue.edu/convocations/group-sales/

Initiated in 1902, Purdue Convocations was one of the first professional performing arts presenters in the United States. Each year, Convocations offers the region 30-40 performances of widely varying genres: Broadway-style shows, theater, dance, children's theater, world music, jazz, and chamber music, along with rock, pop, country and comedy attractions. With a vision for connecting artists and audiences in artistic dialogue and for drawing in academic discourse, Purdue Convocations aims to promote frequent exposure to and familiarity with human cultural expression in a multitude of forms and media.

Source: Abby Eddy, Purdue Convocations director of marketing, 765-494-9712, aeeddy@purdue.edu

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