Justin Hayward & Christopher Cross

Wednesday, July 03, 2024 @ 7:30pm

Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701

Christopher Cross is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and musician hailing from San Antonio, Texas. He rose to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s with his signature blend of pop, rock, and soft rock, earning him a loyal fan base and critical acclaim. With hits such as “Sailing,” “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do),” and “Ride Like the Wind,” Cross became a household name and a defining voice of the era. His career spans over four decades, during which he has released numerous albums, collaborated with other artists, and toured extensively.

Having chalked up over fifty years at the peak of the music and entertainment industry, Justin Hayward’s voice has been heard the world over. Known principally as the vocalist, lead guitarist and composer for the Moody Blues, his is an enduring talent that has helped to define the times in which he worked. Over the years the band has sold more than fifty-five million albums and received numerous awards. Commercial success has gone hand in hand with critical acclaim and The Moody Blues are renowned the world over as innovators and trail blazers who have influenced any number of fellow artists. In 2018, along with the other members of The Moody Blues, Justin was inducted into the legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.