In my charged energy right before we headed to the arena, something gave me the notion to write my idol a letter – something to express my admiration as a fan. Looking back on it, the plan was pretty silly but being a teenager will make you do some tripped out things without being high. We had nosebleed seats in section 5,000 and row V but we were just thankful to be there. In my mother’s success, we got tickets to see her at the Miami Arena. Knowing my disappointment in missing her previous tour, my mother did everything she could to get tickets for me and one of my best friends, for the Janet tour. While I remember that experience with the great fondness of “my first”, I was clueless to how this occurrence would later replay itself in my journey through music.įast forward to my senior year in high school and I would have tapped danced on a tin roof in the pouring rain to see Janet again in concert. It’s hard to believe that SHE was the opening act for New Edition. On the stage rocking her signature Different Strokes flip – the Charlene flip as I like to call it – and embodying her older brother’s signature stance to the music of Dream Street was Ms. It was a sunny day in Miami and I was elated about the whole affair. My very first concert experience was at the age of 7. Janet Jackson’s Performance at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta
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