The Soul Rebels, the renowned New Orleans-based brass ensemble known for its lively mix of jazz, funk, and hip-hop, will head out on a spring 2024 tour featuring a number of special performances with notable guests.
The 11-city tour is set to kick off on May 3rd at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival before continuing on with bi-coastal dates throughout May and June. Highlight stops on the tour include a May 17th gig at New York’s Blue Note featuring celebrated drummer Chris Dave, a set at BottleRock Napa Valley in Napa, CA on May 26th alongside acclaimed emcee Talib Kweli, concerts in San Diego (6/14) and Los Angeles (6/16) with Afrobeat heir Seun Kuti, and a June 19th performance at Ardmore, PA’s Ardmore Music Hall with legendary session bassist Marcus Miller (Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Luther Vandross) and revered trombonist Fred Wesley (James Brown).
The Soul Rebels—comprised of Derrick Moss, Julian Gosin, Lumar Leblanc, Corey Peyton, Manuel Perkins, Jr., Paul Robertson, Erion Williams, and Marcus Hubbard—will finally wrap their spring 2024 tour with a blowout at Washington, D.C.’s The Howard Theatre featuring Wu-Tang Clan rappers Ghostface Killah and GZA before returning to New York’s Blue Note with Ghostface for a three-night run on June 21st, 22nd, and 23rd. This run of shows will highlight the The Soul Rebels’ adaptability and breadth as they collaborate with one of the most illustrious wordsmiths in hip-hop.
As The Soul Rebels manager Alex Kurland noted of the group’s various creative connections, “When The Soul Rebels collaborate, it is with highly respected and iconic artists. Whether it’s projects with the Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Branford Marsalis, Metallica, Robert Glasper, DMX or Katy Perry, The Soul Rebels aim to push musical boundaries.”
Click below to view a full list of spring 2024 The Soul Rebels tour dates. For ticketing details, head here.
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