Sheila E. Being Honored by California Black Women's Health Project
"Women who dared: our legacy and our future". Sheila E. is being honored by The California Black Women's Health Project at their 17th Anniversary Breakfast Gala.
Date: Monday, November 7, 2011
Time: 7:30 am - 9:30 am
Venue:
The City Club
333 South Grand Avenue
54th Floor, Wells Fargo Center
Los Angeles, CA 90071
For tickets and sponsorship info:
E-mail: wellwoman@cabwhp.org
Call: 310-412-1828.
The California Black Women's Health Project was founded in 1994 and is the only statewide non-profit organization soley dedicated to improving the health of Black women and girls in California through policy, advocacy and education. CABWHP is committed to advocating for policies and practices that promote the physical, mental and emotional health of Black women and girls. We seek to empower women to become active participants in improving our health status. Working in partnership with health care providers, health advocates and community-based organizations, we believe as healthier future for Black women and girls in California is possible.
Sheila E. to perform at Apollo Theater benefit
Sheila E. will be one of several all-star musicians performing at The Apollo Theater in New York in tribute to George Clinton on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 7:30 PM. This spectacular musical evening is raising funds for the second annual "STAT! For New York City's Public Hospitals" - celebrating and benefiting the work of our public hospitals and healthcare facilities in challenging times. Tickets are ON SALE now via TICKETMASTER .
The E Family Discusses new cd "Now & Forever"
Please check out this behind-the-scenes video about The E Family's new cd "Now & Forever":
The E Family CD Celebration and LIVE Performance - The Conga Room - Sept. 20
Please check out this video about The E Family's upcoming CD Release Celebration and LIVE Performance at The Conga Room:
The E Family's new cd "Now & Forever" to release September 20, 2011
Los Angeles, CA (September 9, 2011) - After years of playing on each other's projects, The E Family came together to produce this ultimate, long overdue and highly anticipated labor of love, "Now & Forever." Available in stores and on i-Tunes on September 20, 2011 on Sheila E's StilettoFlats Music through Waterfront Entertainment (Fontana / Universal), "Now & Forever" pays homage to their collective diversity of styles, influences and experiences. In celebartion of the release, The E Family will be performing at The Conga Room on Tuesday, September 20. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 door. Doors open to the general public at 7 PM. Showtime starts at 8 PM. For more information and to buy tickets visit THE CONGA ROOM website .
The E Family Performing at YOSHI'S OAKLAND - July 14-17, 2011
The E Family is performing at YOSHI'S OAKLAND in Celebration of Pete Escovedo's 76th Birthday: July 14-17th! 2 shows nightly. Tickets will sell out. Come join the celebration! For more information and to buy tickets visit the YOSHI'S OAKLAND website .
The E Family featuring Sheila E. - July 2011 Performances
The E Family featuring Sheila E. will be performing at the following venues in July 2011.
Salt Lake City International Jazz Festival:
Friday, July 8, 2011 - Washington Square Park - Salt Lake City, UT - 9:40 PM
Click HERE for more information.
Montalvo Arts Center and Sobrato Arts Foundation present The 2011 ARTTEC Summer Concert Series:
Saturday, July 9, 2011 - Lillian Fontaine Garden Theatre - Saratoga, CA - 8:00 PM
Click HERE for more information.
Sheila E.'s Elevate Hope Foundation Makes Donation to San Leandro School Music Programs
Percussionist Sheila E. and her manager, Lynn Mabry -co-founders of the Elevate Hope Foundation - donated over $20,000 in instruments and $11,000 in cash to music programs in the San Leandro Unified School District. Click HERE to read the article.
Sheila E. Mentioned in Bootsy Collins Interview
Bootsy Collins mentions working with Sheila on his new cd. Click HERE to read the article.
Guitar Center Sessions Videos
Guitar Center Sessions - An Evening of Dialogue and Music with the legendary Sheila E. Sheila went through a number of demonstrations of all the different types of percussion, including her new line of signature congas and bongos. After a great solo on the drum set, Sheila got involved in a Q and A with the crowd and even brought a few surprised individuals up to play along with her! Check out the videos below:
Sheila E. Drum Solo on The Late Show with David Letterman - Tuesday, June 7th
Sheila made a rousing appearance during DRUM SOLO WEEK on The Late Show with David Letterman Tuesday night. Check out the video on YOUTUBE .
Sheila E. at THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL in California - Sunday, August 14th
Sheila E. will be performing with David Koz and Bobby Caldwell at THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL on Sunday, August 14th, 2011 at 6 PM. For more information visit HOLLYWOOD BOWL website.
Sheila Performs on American Idol Finale
Video of Sheila performing with Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez during the season finale of American Idol. Click to view video on YOUTUBE .
Sheila E. Interview - Huffingtonpost.com
A conversation with Sheila E. To read the entire interview visit HUFFINGTONPOST website.
Sheila E. at THE VENUE in Chicago - Friday, August 5th
Sheila E. will be performing with David Koz and Bobby Caldwell at THE VENUE on Friday, August 5th, 2011 at 8 PM. For more information visit HORSESHOE HAMMOND website.
The E Family Performing on LOPEZ TONIGHT - Tuesday, May 17th
The E Family featuring Sheila E. is slatted to perform on LOPEZ TONIGHT Tuesday, May 17th. Mark your calendars and set your dvrs! For more information visit LOPEZ TONIGHT website.
Official Sheila E. Fanpage on FACEBOOK and TWITTER
We have launched the OFFICIAL SHEILA E. FANPAGE on facebook. This is the ONLY fanpage fully endorsed and supported by Sheila. To LIKE visit FACEBOOK. You can also follow Sheila on TWITTER.
The E Family CD Available at Prince Shows in LA
BREAKING NEWS: The E Family's new cd "NOW & FOREVER" is available for purchase at ALL PRINCE shows at The Forum in Los Angeles! To purchase on-line, visit The E Family website.
Sheila E. Interview - LA Weekly
Exclusive Interview: Sheila E. Reveals the Secrets of Prince's "21 Nite Stand" at the Forum in LA--Afterparties, Rehearsals and What It's Really Like to Work with the Purple Genius. Read the entire article: LA WEEKLY.
Sheila E. Interview - OC Weekly
Sheila E. on Beating Prince at Basketball, Not Rehearsing for the 21-Nite Stand and Whether She's a Better Drummer. Read the entire article: OC WEEKLY.
Minneapolis Sound Jamms Benefit for Sheila's ELEVATE HOPE FOUNDATION - June 3, 2011
We invite you to join us 4 a night of fun, collective love & a lot of FUNK. Special performance by KIP BLACKSHIRE, ArcFlashHazard, and Q the Clique (School of Rock). A host of Special Musical Guests. Tic's $16, upper level (limited) VIP $21. Friday, June 3 at 8 PM - June 4 at 2 AM at FINE LINE MUSIC CAFE in Minneapolis. More information is posted at the event profile on FACEBOOK. Tickets can now be purchased through TICKETMASTER.
THE E FAMILY - WAVEFEST - Friday, May 7, 2011
The E Family featuring Sheila E. will be performing at the 2011 Mercedes-Benz WAVEFEST this Saturday, May 7 at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Tickets are ON SALE via TICKETMASTER.
Video of Sheila E. with Prince on "LOPEZ TONIGHT"
Prince and Sheila E. performing "You're The One For Me" on LOPEZ TONIGHT. Check out this fantastic performance at: LOPEZ TONIGHT.
Sheila E. with Prince on "LOPEZ TONIGHT" - 4/13/11
Sheila E. will be making a special appearance with Prince on "LOPEZ TONIGHT" on TBS!
Check your local listings!
Sheila E. on "THE FRAN DRESCHER SHOW" - 11/30/10
Sheila E. will be appearing on "The Fran Drescher Show" TODAY! The show airs:
• New York / FOX 5: 12N
• Los Angeles / KTTV: 2P
• Philadelphia / WTXF: 12N
• Phoenix / KSAZ: 1P
• Minneapolis / KMSP: 1P
• Orlando / WOFL: 11A
• Milwaukee/ WDJT CBS 58/ 3P
SHEILA E. PERFORMANCE DATES - 8/9/10
Many concert and appearance dates have been added to the appearances page. Check it out to get the latest information about all of Sheila E.'s upcoming tour dates.
SHEILA E. PERFORMANCE - 4/2/10
Sheila E. will be performing at the Thornton Winery in Temecula, CA on August 28th, 2010 at 7pm. For more information, check out this link.
UPCOMING EVENTS - 3/5/10
Mallia "Queen Of Funk" Franklin Home Going Celebration at the Conga Room Monday, March 8, 2010. Celebrating her life and sending her off to her heavenly place with a great night of music, memories, and fellowship as we honor the life of our dear sister Mallia! 7:00 pm -10 pm Invitation Only (Private), 10:00 pm ~ until .. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC $15 door. See link for more information.
ete Escovedo & The Latin Jazz Orchestra performing at Mama Juana's celebrating Juan's birthday on March 14th. Showtimes are at 7:30PM and 9:30PM and tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Check out a postcard for the event by clicking here.
ELEVATE HOPE FOUNDATION - 2/24/10
Please check out this video about the Elevate Hope Foundation:
4TH ANNUAL LATIN JAZZ CONCERT - 2/13/10
Legendary Percussionist Pete Escovedo will be performing, featuring Sheila E., at the 4th Annual Latin Jazz Concert. The concert is happening this Saturday, February 13th at 8pm at Ventura High School Theatre. You can order tickets online at this link or by phone at 805-648-3146.
SHEILA E. AT NAMM TOMORROW - 1/15/10
Sheila E. will be at NAMM this weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center doing autographs at the following times tomorrow (Saturday):
11:00-11:30am TOCA
12:30-1:00pm Sticks N Skins
2:00-2:30pm ZILDJIAN
SHEILA E. AT ANTHOLOGY - 1/8/10
Sheila E. will be performing with Pete Escovedo tonight and tomorrow night at Anthology in San Diego located at 1337 India St. Sheila will also be appearing at NAMM next weekend in Anaheim and will be doing autographs on Saturday the 16th.
SHEILA E. & FAMILY ON KTLA TOMORROW - 12/28/09
Sheila E. and the E. Family will be on KTLA in Los Angeles tomorrow morning, the 29th, at 8:30a and 9:15a PT.
RING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH THE E. FAMILY - 12/12/09
Sheila E. and the E. Family will be performing at the Conga Room in Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Doors open at 8pm. Check out this link for tickets and for more information, you can visit the Conga Room Official Website.
LA Live Tree Lighting - 12/01/09
Sheila will be performing at the LA Live Tree Lighting in Downtown Los Angeles on Thursday, December 3rd at 6pm.
PHILLY THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE - 11/25/09
Sheila will be on Good Morning America (ABC) live from the Thanksgiving Parade in Philadelphia tomorrow. She will be performing on the Music Float with Good Morning America's Sam Champion. Tune in!
VISTA JAZZFEST - 10/27/09
Last weekend we were proud to co-chair the 1st Annual Vista Del Mar Jazzfest on the grounds of Vista. Pat Prescott of 94.7 the WAVE hosted a star studded event featuring The E Family with Sheila E, her dad Pete Escovedo, and brothers Juan and Peter Michael. Joining them was Grammy Award winning Dave Koz, Patrice Rushen, Ndugu Chancler, "Living Single's" TC Carson, Karen Briggs, and Sylvia Brooks. The audience was moved by a special performance by Vista's very own youth choir singing "Fly Like An Eagle." Los Angels and its surrounding communities came out to support this amazing facility that offers a range of social and psychological services that include psychiatric residential and day treatment, individual and family counseling, foster are and adoption, and their credited VIP Ð Autism Program. Elevate Hope Foundation is proud to offer and sponsor two amazing programs in conjunction with Vista's Arts Enrichment. "Garage Band" 101 & 102, and Songwriters Symposium was created especially for Vista residents and students, to provide a more comprehensive arts experience. In remodeling and refurbishing their music room, EHF created a state of the art ProTools recording studio and classroom for interested students and enthusiast. Proceeds from the Jazzfest will support VistaÕs Arts Enrichment programs of which EHF is directly involved.
SHEILA ON CNN TOMORROW - 10/21/09
Sheila will be appearing on "Campbell Brown" on CNN tomorrow, October 22nd. The program airs at 8PM ET/5 PM PT.
SHEILA ON KTLA & MORE - 10/15/09
Sheila, along with Pete Escovedo and Peter Michael Escovedo performed on KTLA in Los Angeles this morning. Also, "Fiesta Latina" aired tonight on PBS -- hope you were able to tune in!
SHEILA ON CNN & MORE - 10/08/09
Sheila was on CNN the other day & you can watch a video of her appearance below. Sheila E. will also be a part of "In Performance at the White House: Fiesta Latina."
"In Performance at the White House: Fiesta Latina" is a concert hosted by the President and Mrs. Obama on the South Lawn of the White House that will be broadcast by PBS. The sixty-minute program, to be taped live by WETA Washington, D.C., on October 13th, will celebrate Hispanic musical heritage and airs on the final day of National Hispanic Heritage Month, October 15, 2009 at 8 p.m. ET, on PBS stations nationwide.
TAVIS SMILEY & A VIDEO - 10/06/09
Sheila and Pete Escovedo will be appearing on the Tavis Smiley Show on PBS on October 15th. Also, here is a video to check out featuring Sheila & Chaka Khan:
2009 WOMEN IN ACTION AWARDS - 09/02/09
Sheila E. is a honoree at the Los Angeles African America Women's Public Policy Institute's 2009 Women in Action Awards, "Honoring Dynamic Leaders of Today that Impact Our Tomorrow." The awards are happening on October 8th. You can view an event flyer by clicking here. You can also learn more about LAAAWPPI by checking out their official website.
