AC Lincoln: Jazz in Motion

For AC Lincoln’s JAZZ IN MOTION blends velvet-smooth jazz vocals, high-energy tap rhythms, and charismatic storytelling into one electrifying experience. Backed by an All-Star Jazz Band, Lincoln moves effortlessly between singing and percussive footwork, creating a dynamic, genre-spanning performance that honors tradition while feeling fresh and modern. The result is an uplifting, highly engaging show that captivates audiences of all ages and leaves the room buzzing. PERFORMER BIO: World Class Entertainer, Singer, Tap Dancer, Producer, and Grammy Nominated Songwriter AC Lincoln is a modern day “Song and Dance Man.” A Native New Yorker, AC Lincoln formerly shared the stage with tap dance greats (“The Hoofers”) including Jimmy Slyde, Buster Brown, Chuck Green and Savion Glover. AC continues to share the family stage which includes his parents: Marion Cowings and Kim Kalesti, and sister, widely acclaimed singer and songwriter, Emily King. In addition to writing, producing and arranging his own music, Lincoln has production credit on King’s The Switch “Already There” and writing credit on Grammy Nominated album Special Occasion for single “Medal.” AC Lincoln has entertained audiences across the globe performing with his all-star Jazz band as well as with celebrated artists Nate Smith, The Hot Sardines, Mercedes Ellington, Brian Newman and Winard Harper. AC is currently headlining premier clubs and venues throughout NYC including: The Jazz Club at Aman, The Django, Fasano Baretto, The Ned, Red Rooster, and Paris Cafe. About the Band Singer / Tap Dancer AC Lincoln and his All Star Jazz Band delight with their swinging renditions of the Jazz Standards. Infused with the Great Black American art form Tap Dance, Lincoln sets the music to the rhythms of his own beat. Pair this with a serenade or two and be ready to have your hearts filled with the sultry ballads delivered by AC Lincoln and his swoon worthy ensemble. A harmonious blend of fierce energy, rhythm and movement, AC with his impeccable timing, and respect for tradition, is a joy to collaborate with and a force to be reckoned with. – Windard Harper TICKETS AVAILABLE TO PLATINUM, DIAMOND AND GOLD ANNUAL MEMBERS AUGUST 7, 2026 TICKETS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AUGUST 21, 2026 AT 1PM To learn more about becoming an annual member visit artsgarage.org/membership