Freedom Hall Main Series
Freedom Hall Main Series kicks off the season on Friday, October 25 with the amazing music of Better Together presents the Jazz Soul of Al Jarreau in our Nathan Manilow Theatre. Also performing in our 2019-2020 main series will be the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Booker T. Jones performing on November 15. Back by popular demand, the ever-popular Masters of Soul will perform on December 6 and 7, 2019. To kick off 2020, our main series begins with the three-time Grammy-nominated Billy Branch & the Sons of Blues with Dee Alexander on February 14. Latin Grammy/Juno winner Alex Cuba will perform on March 20. And our main series concludes on April 17 with Higher and Higher: A Rock n’ Soul Shindig! starring Chester Gregory, singing solid gold rock n’ soul hits from the Motown era.
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Better Together presents the Jazz Soul of Al Jarreau
October 25, 2019
7:30 p.m. - Tickets $30
Better Together is a diverse group of top-level musical souls on a journey to unite people around amazing music and good vibes. Featuring vocalist Bruce A. Henry (“bell-pure voice”— Miami Herald), guitarist Henry Johnson (“impressive”—L.A. Times), pianist Jo Ann Daugherty (“4-stars”—Downbeat), acoustic bassist Joshua Ramos, and drummer Ryan Bennett. More than a tribute — this show explores the jazz soul of the legendary Al Jarreau, treating his tunes as living, breathing pieces of music.
This performance is sponsored by J. Murray & Associates and 90.9FM WDCB
Booker T. Jones
November 15, 2019
7:30 p.m. - Tickets $40
Booker T. Jones is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and arguably the most famous Hammond B3 player in history plus leading the legendary Booker T and the MGs! “Booker T. Jones is one of the legends of soul music.”
This performance is sponsored by Baxter & Woodman, Inc. and J. Murray & Associates
Masters of Soul
December 6 & 7, 2019
7:30 p.m. - Tickets $35
An encore performance for Masters of Soul with a holiday twist! MASTERS OF SOUL is a celebration of the Motown era featuring hits from the Temptations - Gladys Knight & the Pips - Marvin Gaye - Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - Four Tops - Diana Ross & Supremes and many more!
This performance is sponsored by Kluger Furs and J. Murray & Associates
Billy Branch & the Sons of Blues with Dee Alexander
February 14, 2020
7:30 p.m. - Tickets $30
Alligator Records Recording Artist, Billy Branch, was discovered by Willie Dixon, the “father of modern Chicago Blues” and has played on over 150 different recordings, including 12 under his own name and received three Grammy nominations. Billy is internationally recognized for his “Blues in Schools Program”. Billy Branch is a Bluesman; Billy Branch is the Blues! - Blues Producer, Chicago Beau.
This performance is sponsored by J. Murray & Associates and Bimba Manufacturing
Alex Cuba
March 20, 2020
7:30 p.m. - Tickets $25
Alex Cuba is a Latin Grammy/Juno winner, singer-songwriter with vast musical vision. His melodies, pop-soul hooks, and powerful guitar riffs relinquish a conventional stereotype that exemplifies much of the Latin music landscape.
This performance is sponsored by Homewood Disposal and SAMBA
Higher and Higher: A Rock n’ Soul Shindig! starring Chester Gregory
April 17, 2020
7:30 p.m. - Tickets $35
Starring Chester Gregory Broadway showstopper Chester Gregory (Motown: The Musical, Hairspray, Sister Act, Dreamgirls) has all the right moves singing solid gold rock n’ soul hits from the Motown era.
Presented by Artists Lounge Live.
This performance is sponsored by J. Murray & Associates and Friends of Freedom Hall
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