About Sandra

Sandra Bassett is an accomplished international vocalist and multi-instrumentalist whose dynamic performances fuse the timeless sounds of jazz, soul, and R&B with a fresh, modern flair. Hailing from Detroit, she embodies the city’s storied musical heritage, delivering every note with the groove and spirit that define Motown.

Renowned for her powerful, soulful vocal style, Sandra’s career has taken her to stages across the globe, including headlining performances in Kyoto, Japan, in 2018 and 2019. Closer to home, she has captivated audiences at renowned venues such as the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM), Mesa Arts Center, Chandler Center for the Arts, and notably opened for The Temptations at the Scottsdale Performing Arts Center.

Equally comfortable fronting her popular tribute acts or leading her ensemble, Sandra is beloved for her Motown Experience and Disco Explosion shows, which pay homage to classic hits while showcasing her electrifying stage presence. Her versatility truly shines with her group, September Soul, delivering stirring renditions of R&B, jazz, and soul standards that leave listeners enthralled.

From the moment she steps on stage, Sandra radiates an energy that lights up the room, inviting audiences on a musical journey filled with heartfelt storytelling, driving rhythms, and show-stopping vocals. Each performance is a feast for the senses—vibrant, unforgettable, and guaranteed to have you on your feet. Come experience the soul-stirring magic of Sandra Bassett and discover why she’s considered a must-see phenomenon.


“An engaging, entertaining, and gifted Motown, Jazz and R&B singer

with powerful, smooth vocals, and a great range!”

Performances

Notable Venues:
Footprint Arena (Phoenix Suns)
Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, & Chandler

Performing Arts Centers
Musical Instrument Museum
Desert Botanical Garden
Kierland Commons Art & Wine Festival
City Festivals throughout AZ

Recurring & Residency:
The Nash: Fundraiser Host & Headliner.
Westside Blues & Jazz: Artist in Residency.

Key Performances:
Opening Act for The Temptations
National Anthem at Phoenix Suns Playoffs.
Numerous Headlining Motown & Jazz Shows
International Performance: Kyoto, Japan.

Videos and Media

“Sandra is an all-around entertainer, one who understands musicianship,

as well as the value of providing an engaging and entertaining performance!”

Ensemble Performances

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