Tag: Concerts/Tours | Page 31 | TheUrbanMusicScene.com

The 1st Annual Scarborough Foundation Awards Celebration in Baltimore | July 3rd, 2016

The Scarborough Foundation Honors Music Legends Earth, Wind & Fire,
Morgan State University’s Melvin Miles, Jr and Dr. Hattie Bailey
Giving Back to Youth Through Music and Arts

Baltimore, MD (June 21, 2016)- The Scarborough Foundation is hosting its inaugural annual Awards Celebration titled, “A Musical Tribute to Skip Scarborough” on Sunday July 3, 2016 at 7:00 pm at the Murphy Fine Arts Center located at 2201 Argonne Dr., Baltimore, MD 21218, on the Morgan State University Campus. Skip Scarborough has been referred to as the “Greatest Songwriter You Never Heard Of.”

Fred Hammond to Release New Album “Worship Journal LIVE” on Sept. 30th, 2016

GRAMMY®, STELLAR AND DOVE AWARD-WINNING
GOSPEL ICON FRED HAMMOND
TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM WORSHIP JOURNAL LIVE
ON SEPTEMBER 30TH,
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW

LEAD SINGLE “FATHER JESUS SPIRIT” RELEASED TO RADIO

NEW YORK—June 17, 2016—Fresh off of a packed live recording for his new album in Houston earlier last month in May, with a high-energy night of performing that had the crowd on its feet, award-winning gospel superstar and producer Fred Hammond will deliver his much-anticipated new album WORSHIP JOURNAL LIVE this fall. The album is available for pre-order now at all digital retailers.

WATCH NEW VIDEO! Shirley Caesar’s “Fill This House” Garners #1 Debut on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums Chart

11-TIME GRAMMY® AWARD-WINNING LEGEND SHIRLEY CAESAR GARNERS #1 DEBUT WITH
NEW ALBUM FILL THIS HO– USE

Pastor Caesar to Perform at Emanuel AME Church Tribute Ceremony in Charleston, SC

NASHVILLE, TN (June 16, 2016) – The Reigning Queen of Gospel, Shirley Caesar has garnered a stellar debut with her powerful new album FILL THIS HO– USE, debuting at #1 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums Chart.

Organist Dr. Lonnie Smith Named 2017 NEA Jazz Master

ORGANIST DR. LONNIE SMITH NAMED 2017 NEA JAZZ MASTER
NEW BLUE NOTE ALBUM EVOLUTION IS HIS FIRST FOR ICONIC LABEL SINCE 1970

The legendary organist Dr. Lonnie Smith has been named one of the National Endowment for the Arts 2017 NEA Jazz Masters Fellows, the nation’s highest honor in jazz. Smith—along with bassist Dave Holland, vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater, keyboardist Dick Hyman, and writer Ira Gitler—have been recognized for their lifetime achievements and exceptional contributions to the advancement of jazz.

Saxophonist Steve Cole Returns with New Album “Turn It Up” on July 15th, 2016 | Announces New Tour

“Turn It Up!”: Saxman Steve Cole previews new album with the mesmerizing “Mirage”

MINNEAPOLIS (6 June 2016): Known for consistently cranking out chart-topping singles that deploy big vibrant pop hooks, contemporary jazz saxophonist Steve Cole conjures a sonic escapade with the hypnotic “Mirage,” the first single from his forthcoming eighth album, “Turn It Up,” which will be released July 15 by Artistry Music.

Kirk Franklin’s 2nd Leg of “20 Years in One Night Tour” Kicks Off June 2nd, 2016

KIRK FRANKLIN’S
20 YEARS IN ONE NIGHT TOUR
RETURNS TO A CITY NEAR YOU

Summer Leg Kicks Off June 2nd in Clearwater, Florida; Tour Set to Visit Austin, New Orleans, Birmingham, Baltimore and More

Dallas, TX (June 2, 2016) – Award-winning gospel artist, songwriter, producer and trailblazer Kirk Franklin kicks off the second leg of his critically acclaimed 20 Years in One Night Tour tonight in Clearwater, Florida at The Ruth Eckerd Hall.

Maxwell’s New Album “black SUMMERS’ night” Drop July 1st, 2016 | WATCH VIDEO for “Lake By The Ocean”!

GRAMMY WINNING SOUL STAR BEGINS NORTH AMERICAN SUMMER TOUR JUNE 18

New York, NY- Grammy winning soul icon Maxwell’s forthcoming album ‘blackSUMMERS’night’ is available for pre-order now http://smarturl.it/SUMMERS. The eagerly awaited album will be available digitally and physically on Columbia Records on July 1. Fans who pre-order ‘blackSUMMERS’night’ will receive 2 instant grat tracks from the upcoming release, including the sultry first single “Lake By The Ocean” and “1990x.” As an added bonus, pre-ordering fans will also receive a personalized video from the groundbreaking artist.

Brian Culbertson to Release New Album “Funk!” on Sept. 30th, 2016 | Announces New Tour 2016 | WATCH VIDEO!

Culbertson readying to take “Funk!” to the stage

“Been Around The World” to precede new album and extensive concert tour

Los Angeles, Calif. (25 May 2016): Message to funk received from the Mothership: hit-maker Brian Culbertson is in the studio conspiring with his cosmic group of musical soul brothers on his second funk collection, “Funk!,” which will be released September 30 on his BCM Entertainment label.

Celebrating 75 Years Of Otis Redding | Sept. 9th-11th, 2016 in Macon, GA.

Redding Family Celebrates 75TH Birthday Of Otis Redding With An All-Star Blowout Weekend Culminating In “An Evening Of Respect”

Tickets On Sale This Saturday for “An Evening of Respect” Concert Featuring St. Paul and the Broken Bones + Surprise Guests!

MACON, Ga., May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The Otis Redding Foundation is pleased to announce Celebrating 75 Years of Otis Redding September 9 – 11 in Macon, GA. The festivities are a highlight of the “Year of Georgia Music.”

Trumpeter Marquis Hill to Release New Album “The Way We Play” on June 24th, 2016 – WATCH VIDEO! Announces U.S. Tour Dates 2016

Trumpeter Marquis Hill to Release New Album “The Way We Play” on June 24th, 2016

Announces 2016 U.S. Tour Dates

For the past five years, 29-year-old trumpeter Marquis Hill has been invigorating the Chicago jazz scene with his sleek approach to modern jazz, which often incorporates elements of spoken word and hip-hop. Winner of the 2014 Thelonious Monk Competition, Hill now splits most of his time between his hometown of Chicago and New York City – a decision that provides him a greater pool of jazz talents to help hone his musicianship.

Currently browsing tag

Concerts/Tours, Page 31