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Countdown to Motown Show is a high-energy Motown-era tribute crafted under the direction of Jayonna Brenai Sims and produced by Jai Brenai Productions. Known for its vibrant costumes, precise vocal harmonies, and dance-forward performances, this act delivers classic Motown hits with modern polish. If you’re seeking a night of soulful nostalgia fused with contemporary showmanship, you’ve got a friend in Countdown to Motown.
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Headquartered in the vibrant entertainment landscape of the United States, the show tours major venues and distinctive clubs, bringing iconic songs to life with a fresh, dynamic energy. Each performance is designed as a celebration of Motown’s enduring legacy, with an emphasis on audience engagement and a memorable countdown moment around New Year’s Eve.
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Biography and production notes: Jayonna Brenai Sims is a multifaceted figure in Motown touring and production, renowned for curating shows that spotlight skilled vocalists, tight musicianship, and immersive storytelling. The Countdown to Motown Show is a testament to her expertise in crafting cohesive, crowd-pleasing experiences that honor the classic era while inviting contemporary audiences to dance along.
The live experience
What reaches the room
Discography highlights: While the performer is best known for live reinterpretations and tribute performances, Jayonna Brenai (also listed as Javonna Brenai) has released singles including Still I Try (2025) and Cold Hearted (2019). These solo projects showcase a vocal stylistic range that informs the show’s approach to Motown-inspired material and contemporary R&B influences.
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Upcoming tour info: 2025 includes Motown Countdown at City Winery St. Louis on Dec 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM and City Winery Pittsburgh on Dec 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM. Additional 2025 events feature Motown Murder Mystery shows in New York (Aug 13, 2025) and Atlanta (Nov 20, 2025). VIP and Meet & Greet packages are commonly offered by ticket vendors, providing fans with enhanced access to the performers and frontline experiences.
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Social media & official links: Stay connected with Countdown to Motown Show for tour updates, media, and exclusive content. Follow and engage via official channels, and check each venue’s page for ticket options and package details.
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Biography and production notes: Jayonna Brenai Sims is a multifaceted figure in Motown touring and production, renowned for curating shows that spotlight skilled vocalists, tight musicianship, and immersive storytelling. The Countdown to Motown Show is a testament to her expertise in crafting cohesive, crowd-pleasing experiences that honor the classic era while inviting contemporary audiences to dance along.
Discography highlights: While the performer is best known for live reinterpretations and tribute performances, Jayonna Brenai (also listed as Javonna Brenai) has released singles including Still I Try (2025) and Cold Hearted (2019). These solo projects showcase a vocal stylistic range that informs the show’s approach to Motown-inspired material and contemporary R&B influences.
Upcoming tour info: 2025 includes Motown Countdown at City Winery St. Louis on Dec 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM and City Winery Pittsburgh on Dec 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM. Additional 2025 events feature Motown Murder Mystery shows in New York (Aug 13, 2025) and Atlanta (Nov 20, 2025). VIP and Meet & Greet packages are commonly offered by ticket vendors, providing fans with enhanced access to the performers and frontline experiences.
Social media & official links: Stay connected with Countdown to Motown Show for tour updates, media, and exclusive content. Follow and engage via official channels, and check each venue’s page for ticket options and package details.
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