John Legend Celebrates New Sperry Collection With Festive Holiday Concert at Nordstrom NYC

John Legend serenaded a cheerful crowd on Friday night as he celebrated his latest collaboration with Sperry at Nordstrom NYC. The Grammy Award-winning artist sang his much-loved hits “Ordinary People” and “All of Me,” while also spreading holiday cheer with “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “This Christmas,” among others. Justin Theroux, Natasha Lyonne, Nicole Ari Parker, Tituss Burgess, Dominique Jackson, Brooke Shields, Pete Nordstrom and more were in attendance. The festive holiday night opened with a performance by emerging Seattle-based vocalist Shaina Shepherd, followed by an after party featuring a DJ set by Questlove. The evening was filled with holiday-themed fun, specialty holiday cocktails from Nordstrom NYC’s Bistro Verde restaurant and light bites. Legend’s latest collection with Sperry is his first time collaborating with the brand on product design. Legend helped develop three new men’s styles for holiday. These styles include a boot, a chukka and a boat shoe that feature suedes and leathers, soft lambskin linings, and Vibram soles. Design details inspired by Legend such as a keyboard-print on the footbed, quotes by the musician printed on the inside of the tongue, and subtle hand-stitched “JL” branding can be found throughout the collection. Seattle-based emerging artist Shaina Shepherd was the opening act

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