Aaron Reeder: SAMMY@100 – Beyond the Light

Music. Stories. The legacy of an icon

The Sammy Davis Jr. Centennial Celebration

Aaron Reeder celebrates the centennial of entertainment legend Sammy Davis Jr. in a captivating evening of music and storytelling.

Far more than a tribute concert, SAMMY@100: Beyond the Lights explores the remarkable life, artistry and resilience of one of the twentieth century’s most groundbreaking performers. Through iconic songs, personal stories and historical insight, Reeder examines how Davis broke racial barriers while redefining what it meant to be a complete entertainer.

A celebrated performer whose career spans opera, concert, cabaret and musical theatre, Reeder brings warmth, humour and humanity to this portrait of an artist whose influence continues to resonate today.

Featuring classics associated with Davis alongside stories from his extraordinary journey, this special centennial presentation invites audiences to rediscover the man behind the spotlight and celebrate a legacy that helped transform American entertainment.