"The Queen of Percussion," Sheila E., opens UVI's Reichhold Center for the Arts’ 35th anniversary season with an 8 p.m. show on Saturday, Oct. 5. Ranked as the best female drummer in the world, Sheila E.’s live performances are considered among the best in the industry, combining funky vocals with Latin rhythms, jazz, pop, rock, and R&B. Perhaps best known for her work with the rock musician Prince, Sheila E. emerged as one of the top female musicians of the 1980s with dance hits like “The Glamorous Life” and “Erotic City.” She continues to deliver dynamic and high-energy performances – featuring her legendary, heart-pounding drum solos – for audiences worldwide.
To see the Reichhold Center's entire 2013-2014 season lineup, and to purchase tickets, visit the center's website – www.reichholdcenter.com.