04/28/2016
Coming Friday Night, Saeeda Wright! Doors at 7 Music at 8pm.
She is an amazing performer, check out this impressive Bio!
Whether singing on a grand stage, speaking to an eager crowd, or authoring stories through lyric, melody, and beyond, Saeeda “Mama Sae” Wright is sure to elevate your mind and your spirit to heights you didn’t know you could reach. Her passion is electrifying, and her voice so magnetic you cannot help but find yourself enveloped in the stories Saeeda is telling.
You will be captivated by more than just what you hear coming from Saeeda when she takes the stage, you will feel loved, inspired, and encouraged all at the same time. These are the gifts Saeeda has been cultivating since she was child. Surrounded by praise and worship ministers, it was in her blood to find her voice and tend to its blossom throughout her life, including furthering her education as a Voice Major at Clark Atlanta University.
Currently Saeeda can be seen on stages backing Prince, is a member of his New Power Generation, and is featured with the Tim Snider Trio. Over the last Twenty years Saeeda has had the privilege of working with artists such as Lalah Hathaway, Mike Phillips, Patrick Lamb, Duffy Bishop, and The Pacific Northwests own Liv Warfield. Saeeda has also been blessed to grace the stage with or open for Gospel Music Power-houses Jessica Reedy, Cece Winans, Crystal Akin, JJ Harrison and Yvette Williams of the Kurt Carr Singers. Some of Saeeda’s studio credits include Prince, Derrick McDuffey and Kingdom Sound, Liv Warfield, and Bruthaz Grimm. She is very well known and respected for her work as a soloist with the Oregon Symphony, and has been a regular participant in Portland’s Annual Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival, as well as many other festivals and events that take place in the Pacific Northwest.
Along with performing, Saeeda is a dedicated vocal coach, helping other aspiring vocalists reach their full potential. Besides the gifting and incredible work ethic put forth from this powerful woman, her dedication to her family, her faith, and giving back to her community remain her biggest priority. She embodies humility, grace, and generosity, making her an asset to every environment.
Join us at our Library tasting room in the historic Dacres building at 201 West Main for amazing music and a preview of the phenomenal spring releases from Morrison Lane. Tickets are $25 and seating is limited so please call 526.0229 to reserve your table.