# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Footprints: A Celebration of Wayne Shorter
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Few musicians have shaped the sound of jazz across as many decades, or in as many directions, as celebrated jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter.

From his groundbreaking work with Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and Miles Davis to the electric landscapes of Weather Report, Shorter’s compositions remain some of the most performed and beloved in all of jazz. 

With a featured guest saxophonist, the Gulf Coast Jazz Collective honors Shorter’s timeless voice and extraordinary legacy.

Founded in 2021, the Gulf Coast Jazz Collective brings the best of live Jazz performance to Southwest Florida. Under the artistic direction of drummer, educator, composer & arranger Paul Gavin, the Jazz Collective invites the best artists from the country to collaborate in concerts that span the entire genre of Jazz.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-myers/footprints-a-celebration-of-wayne-shorter/200030123447308
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, concerts, sports, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Myers
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Music & Arts Community Center - 13411 Shire Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33912
- **lat**: 26.54956
- **long**: -81.81793
- **full address**: Music & Arts Community Center - 13411 Shire Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33912, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Footprints: A Celebration of Wayne Shorter being held?
  - **A:** Footprints: A Celebration of Wayne Shorter takes place on Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Music & Arts Community Center - 13411 Shire Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33912, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Footprints: A Celebration of Wayne Shorter?
  - **A:** Footprints: A Celebration of Wayne Shorter is organized by Gulf Coast Symphony.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Footprints: A Celebration of Wayne Shorter is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Myers, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Footprints: A Celebration of Wayne Shorter sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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