Doña Oxford Sets The Stage On Fire With Blazing Boogie Woogie Performance

A video of musician Doña Oxford at the Riverfront Blues Festival in 2013, uploaded on YouTube, has racked up over 14 million views. Doña’s high-energy boogie-woogie set is nothing short of electrifying. From the moment she takes the stage, Doña exudes charisma, engaging the crowd with playful confidence before launching into a thrilling piano display.

Her fingers fly across the keys with effortless precision, but it’s not just her technical skill that makes the performance unforgettable. She brings the music to life, moving with the rhythm, her body language amplifying the joy of the genre. The crowd feeds off her energy, clapping, cheering, and fully immersed in the experience.

As the song picks up, she starts engaging with the crowd At one point, she challenges herself to play with just one hand, declaring that the boogie doesn’t need the other. The audience laughs as she teases the bass player, suggesting she can take the night off. She plays along, pretending to walk offstage.

Then, with perfect timing, she brings her right hand back into action. As the tempo accelerates, her fingers become a blur, flying across the keys with effortless speed. By the time she reaches the final notes, the crowd erupts in cheers, rewarding her dazzling showmanship.

The video has been showered with tons of praise. One compliments, “Wait; What the hell did I just watch? One of the greatest musical performances I have ever seen. This woman is an alien. Unbelievable talent.” Another adds, “he absolutely OWNED this tune! Just don’t have enough thumbs to point upward on this. The more she plays the hotter she gets. Superb in the extreme.”