Captivating and versatile, Clint Holmes has an electrifying stage presence and a voice that resonates powerfully, mesmerizing audiences. Holmes will join Take 6 and Nnenna Freelon for an imaginative tribute to Bill Withers and Stevie Wonder called “Withers to Wonder.” It happens on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025 at the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival. CHART TOPPING From topping the charts with “Playground In My Mind” to receiving a GRAMMY® nomination for his 2017 album “Rendezvous,” Clint’s 40+ year career highlights his remarkable talent. Holmes was raised in a musical household by an African American jazz musician and a classically trained British opera singer. He embodies the best of both worlds. Las Vegas has embraced him as an institution, where he headlined his own theater at Harrah’s for seven years and received numerous accolades, including “Casino Entertainer of the Year,” and “Best Singer “three times.
INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCE
Clint’s influence extends internationally with two command performances at Monte Carlo’s famed Sporting Club. His triumphs in New York City include performing at such iconic venues as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Cafe Carlyle, and 54 Below, and winning Broadway World Awards for his Nat King Cole tribute at Birdland. As a composer, his works have graced prestigious theaters like the Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey and The Royal George Theater in Chicago.
Not just an entertainer, Clint is an advocate for worthy causes, championing organizations such as JDRF and the American Cancer Society. His dedication to mentoring young musicians through the Jazz Outreach Initiative and Artists 4 Kids reflects his enduring passion for music and mentorship. Clint Holmes is an extraordinary artist whose unique blend of talent, charisma, and generosity has made him a true musical icon.
