Critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated and award-winning Saxophonist Jimmie Highsmith, Jr., has shared the stage with—and opened for—multiple Grammy Award winners including: Najee, Alicia Keys, Víctor and Joseph Wooten, Chris Botti, Grover Washington, Jr., and Wynton Marsalis just to name a few. June 1st was proclaimed by then Mayor Robert J. Duffy "Jimmie Highsmith Jr Day" in Rochester NY.