Chart-topping contemporary jazz pioneer Richard Elliot to perform at Santa Fe Station

 Chart-topping, GRAMMY Award-nominated contemporary jazz pioneer Richard Elliot is returning to Las Vegas for a special performance at Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $47.50 plus applicable fees and go on sale Monday, November 18, 2024 at 11 a.m.

Elliot provides maximum cruise control on Straight Up Down, an inspired collection of nine tracks, eight of which are originals. The album’s solid and alluring material shine a light on Richard Elliot’s signature soulful and bluesy approach which seamlessly combines his technical prowess and unbridled passion with the finer elements of Jazz, Blues, Pop, R&B and Rock.

Straight Up Down opens with the winning new single “Very Delicious,” a sumptuous and spirited affair reminiscent of the bluesy soul of John Handy’s 1970s hit “Hard Work.” The selection of “Very Delicious” as an album opener is perfect as Elliot’s supple and agile tenor lines twist and turn to delight elevating the mood and urge you to join in and clap along.

Richard Elliot has scored more than 20 Top 10 Smooth Jazz singles and #1 Contemporary Jazz albums. His debut solo album, Trolltown was released in 1986 and shortly thereafter he began a fruitful relationship with Bruce Lundvall and was signed to Blue Note Records. A few of his other stand out releases include 2016’s Summer Madness albums including On The Town, Soul Embrace, After Dark, and Jumpin’ Off. His 2013 collaboration with saxophonists Dave Koz Gerald Albright and Mindi Abair, Summer Horns. Elliot’s last recorded Authentic Life was released in 2021 and joined together an A-list line up including Rick Braun, Dave Koz, Jeff Lorber, Chris “Big Dog” Davis, Philippe Saisse and. David Mann

Tickets for Richard Elliot are $47.50, $57.50, and $67.50 plus applicable fees for reserved seating. Doors open at 7 p.m. and guests under 21 must be accompanied by an adult 21 years or older. Tickets go on sale Monday, November 18, 2024 at 11 a.m. and can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center www.stationcasinoslive.com or through Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com.

About Santa Fe Station
Santa Fe Station is a top entertainment destination in northwest Las Vegas with a 60-lane bowling center, 16-screen multiplex movie theater, premier state-of-the art sports book and more than 2,200 slot and video poker machines. The property also boasts more than 13,000 square feet of meeting space and 200 hotel rooms and offers guests a wide variety of dining choices. For more information, please contact (702) 658-4900, head to www.santafestation.com or at @santafestation on Twitter and @santafestationlv on Instagram.