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Sheila Cecilia Escovedo [3] (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actress. Regarded as one of the greatest musicians of her generation; she is known for skills as a multi-instrumentalist, often preferring to play drums or percussion.
Pop-rock band 311 announced it had canceled upcoming European tour dates due to the “rising costs of touring overseas,” which made completing certain portions of the tour “unfeasible.”
She also announced additional European dates for July; [8] however, in June, she cancelled these dates due to an "irreversible scheduling conflict." [9] In August and September 2024, Laufey returned to Asia for more shows, including her first arena headline show at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in the Philippines, [10] and toured Australia for the ...
The tour marked the live debut of the band now named the Revolution as Wendy Melvoin made her appearance as the new guitarist in Prince's band, taking over for the departed Dez Dickerson, completing the iconic line-up of the band. In addition to Prince and the Revolution, they were joined on tour by Apollonia 6, and Sheila E. and her band.
Indeed, the legendary tour played its first date Nov. 4, 1984, at the Joe Louis Arena, with Prince backed by the Revolution and accompanied by Sheila E. and Apollonia 6; they would play six more ...
“It’s wonderful,” Khan told Variety last week, as she rehearsed the show’s closer, “I’m Every Woman,” which found her joined by Sheila E., who played the drums with the band.
The tour began on March 27, 2004 in Reno, Nevada and concluded on September 11 in San Jose, California. It was a commercial success earning $87.4 million from 77 shows in 52 cities across the United States and selling more than 1.4 million tickets. [1] [2] Prince said one of the goals of the tour was "to bring back music and live musicianship." [3]
Sheila E. has many blessings coming her way. The percussionist sat down with ET's Matt Cohen to talk about her PBS special, Great Performances: Roots of Latin Jazz, and to take a trip down memory ...