As part of the President’s Speaker Series, Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College is proud to offer a FREE presentation with Taylor Hicks performing and speaking about his humble roots in Alabama, to his blockbuster win in the fifth season of American idol, to winning a Grammy and then landing a residency in Las Vegas. He has become a versatile artist, actor and advocate in the music industry. Hicks has since ventured onto the screen in television, film and theater, starring on Broadway.