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  • June 2026

  • Thu 11
    Bruce A. Henry

    Bruce A. Henry & The Dakota Present: Hands & Hearts for the Arts

    Featured Jun 11 | 7:00 pm

    All proceeds from the Livestream and Give Butter will go to Hands & Hearts for the Arts for T. Mychael... Read More

  • Tue 16
    Naturally 7

    Naturally 7

    Featured Jun 16 | 7:00 pm

    "Their vocal play sent dopamine levels soaring" - The Arts Desk   Certain experiences burn themselves in your memory from the... Read More

  • Tue 16

    Mavis Staples w/ Special Guest Lucius at The Ordway

    Featured Jun 16 | 7:30 pm Mavis Staples at The Ordway

    "an eternal voice... which still informs pop music today" - Billboard   Grim days call for fierce love. And Mavis Staples, one... Read More

  • Wed 17

    Mavis Staples w/ Special Guest Lucius at The Ordway

    Featured Jun 17 | 7:30 pm Mavis Staples at The Ordway

    "an eternal voice... which still informs pop music today" - Billboard   Grim days call for fierce love. And Mavis Staples, one... Read More

  • July 2026

  • Thu 2
    Eric Roberson

    Eric Roberson

    Featured Jul 2 | 7:00 pm

    “Brilliant singer with a voice like red velvet cake.” – Jill Scott    In the realm of R&B/soul, Eric Roberson... Read More

  • Fri 3
    Ladies of Soul, Vol. 4 A Celebration of the Waiting to Exhale Soundtrack

    Ladies of Soul, Vol. 4

    Featured Jul 3 | 7:00 pm

    Celebrating one of the greatest R&B soundtracks ever assembled! Ladies of Soul, Vol. 4 The Waiting to Exhale Soundtrack, produced by Babyface,... Read More

  • Thu 9
    BZ3 Organ Trio: Album Release Show w/Special Guests Julius Collins, Fred Steele, Deb Brown and more

    BZ3 Organ Trio: Album Release Show

    Featured Jul 9 | 7:00 pm

    Minneapolis-based funk-soul-jazz powerhouse BZ3 Organ Trio is thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated second album, Note Salad. Here, the album... Read More

  • Sun 12
    Rebirth Brass Band

    Rebirth Brass Band

    Featured Jul 12 | 5:30 pm Rebirth Brass Band

    “there is not a band on earth that is better. Stunning.” – Flea, Red Hot Chili Peppers   For almost four... Read More

  • Sun 12
    Rebirth Brass Band

    Rebirth Brass Band

    Featured Jul 12 | 8:00 pm Rebirth Brass Band

    “there is not a band on earth that is better. Stunning.” – Flea, Red Hot Chili Peppers   For almost four... Read More

  • Tue 14
    James Hunter Six

    James Hunter Six

    Featured Jul 14 | 7:00 pm James Hunter Six

    "James Hunter is one of the best voices, and best kept secrets, in British R&B and soul." – Van Morrison  ... Read More

  • Wed 15
    James Hunter Six

    James Hunter Six

    Featured Jul 15 | 7:00 pm James Hunter Six

    "James Hunter is one of the best voices, and best kept secrets, in British R&B and soul." – Van Morrison  ... Read More

  • Fri 17
    St. Paul Peterson: Funk Friday

    St. Paul Peterson: Funk Friday

    Featured Jul 17 | 7:00 pm

    Effortlessly spanning funk, soul, jazz, rock and improvisational groove.   For six years, Funk Friday has quietly built a global... Read More

  • Tue 21
    Liv Warfield

    Liv Warfield: Honey & Whiskey

    Featured Jul 21 | 7:00 pm

    "A jaw-dropper. Warfield sounds totally in command." - NPR   Step into a night of raw soul, electric blues, and unapologetic... Read More

  • Tue 28
    Allen Stone

    Allen Stone

    Featured Jul 28 | 7:00 pm

    "committed to vintage soul... old-fashioned grooves" - New York Times   Soul/R&B luminary Allen Stone has enraptured global audiences with his... Read More

  • August 2026

  • Fri 7
    Talib Kweli

    Talib Kweli

    Featured Aug 7 | 7:00 pm Talib Kweli

    “the vanguard for deep-thinking conscious rap” – Pitchfork   Talib Kweli is one of the most lyrically gifted, socially aware and... Read More

  • Fri 7
    Talib Kweli

    Talib Kweli

    Featured Aug 7 | 9:30 pm Talib Kweli

    “the vanguard for deep-thinking conscious rap” – Pitchfork   Talib Kweli is one of the most lyrically gifted, socially aware and... Read More

  • Tue 11
    Stanley Clarke N•4EVER

    Stanley Clarke N•4EVER

    Featured Aug 11 | 7:00 pm Stanley Clarke N•4EVER

    “the baddest bassist on the planet” – All About Jazz    Stanley Clarke has attained “living legend” status during his over fifty-year... Read More

  • Tue 11
    Stanley Clarke N•4EVER

    Stanley Clarke N•4EVER

    Featured Aug 11 | 9:30 pm Stanley Clarke N•4EVER

    “the baddest bassist on the planet” – All About Jazz    Stanley Clarke has attained “living legend” status during his over fifty-year... Read More

  • Wed 12
    Braxton Cook

    Braxton Cook

    Featured Aug 12 | 7:00 pm

    "Cook's newest record... is another kaleidoscopic vignette" - Downbeat   When the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Braxton Cook first started working on... Read More

  • Wed 19
    Spyro Gyra

    Spyro Gyra

    Featured Aug 19 | 7:00 pm Spyro Gyra

    “these… grooves are state-of-the-art” – All About Jazz   In 2024, Jay Beckenstein and band started its observation of the... Read More

  • Wed 19
    Spyro Gyra

    Spyro Gyra

    Featured Aug 19 | 9:00 pm Spyro Gyra

    “these… grooves are state-of-the-art” – All About Jazz   In 2024, Jay Beckenstein and band started its observation of the... Read More

  • Thu 27
    Musiq Soulchild

    Musiq Soulchild

    Featured Aug 27 | 6:30 pm Musiq Soulchild

    “slyly assured, smoothly sexy… neo-soul” – AllMusic   Musiq Soulchild is a pioneering hip-hop soul artist celebrated for his unique sound... Read More

  • Thu 27
    Musiq Soulchild

    Musiq Soulchild

    Featured Aug 27 | 9:00 pm Musiq Soulchild

    “slyly assured, smoothly sexy… neo-soul” – AllMusic   Musiq Soulchild is a pioneering hip-hop soul artist celebrated for his unique sound... Read More

  • Fri 28
    Musiq Soulchild

    Musiq Soulchild

    Featured Aug 28 | 6:30 pm Musiq Soulchild

    “slyly assured, smoothly sexy… neo-soul” – AllMusic   Musiq Soulchild is a pioneering hip-hop soul artist celebrated for his unique sound... Read More

  • Fri 28
    Musiq Soulchild

    Musiq Soulchild

    Featured Aug 28 | 9:00 pm Musiq Soulchild

    “slyly assured, smoothly sexy… neo-soul” – AllMusic   Musiq Soulchild is a pioneering hip-hop soul artist celebrated for his unique sound... Read More

  • Sat 29
    Musiq Soulchild

    Musiq Soulchild

    Featured Aug 29 | 6:30 pm Musiq Soulchild

    “slyly assured, smoothly sexy… neo-soul” – AllMusic   Musiq Soulchild is a pioneering hip-hop soul artist celebrated for his unique sound... Read More

  • Sat 29
    Musiq Soulchild

    Musiq Soulchild

    Featured Aug 29 | 9:00 pm Musiq Soulchild

    “slyly assured, smoothly sexy… neo-soul” – AllMusic   Musiq Soulchild is a pioneering hip-hop soul artist celebrated for his unique sound... Read More

  • September 2026

  • Fri 11
    Bettye LaVette Duo

    Bettye LaVette Duo

    Featured Sep 11 | 7:00 pm

    “Classic soul singing doesn’t get any better.” – New York Times   An intimate evening with Bettye LaVette, accompanied by Etienne... Read More

  • Sun 13
    Dominique Fils-Aimé

    Dominique Fils-Aimé

    Featured Sep 13 | 7:00 pm

    “so much soul… unmistakably sunlit style” – Spin   Dominique Fils-Aimé has established herself as one of today’s leading voices in... Read More

  • Thu 24
    Jon B

    Jon B

    Featured Sep 24 | 7:00 pm Jon B

    "fusion of seductive hip-hop soul and gushy R&B" - NME   Jon B is a consummate artist. He is an accomplished... Read More

  • Thu 24
    Jon B

    Jon B

    Featured Sep 24 | 9:30 pm Jon B

    "fusion of seductive hip-hop soul and gushy R&B" - NME   Jon B is a consummate artist. He is an accomplished... Read More

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