A slick mash-up of hip-hop, neo-soul, R&B and rock that’s been compared to The Roots, THE ILL FUNK ENSEMBLE has been described as “soul for the masses” (Technorati.com), “airtight on all levels” (JamSphere Magazine), “brilliant” (The Signal Magazine) and “about to change the face of hip-hop music” (Indie Band Guru). A fixture of the Albany, […]
Join us for a soul-stirring night of live music as the incomparable Wanda Houston takes the stage at Drifters Bar + Restaurant! Renowned for her powerful voice and captivating stage presence, Wanda brings a blend of jazz, soul, and blues to create an unforgettable musical experience. As one of the most dynamic vocalists in the […]
Bard College at Simon's Rock
84 Alford Rd, Great Barrington, MA
This event as been rescheduled from 2/19/24. Bard College at Simon's Rock presents the 27th annual W.E.B. DuBois Memorial Event entitled "A Celebration of Soul with Ursula Rucker." This year, the DuBois Lecture is a Celebration! We invite everyone to enjoy an evening of cultural celebration, music, and soul. Poet, recording artist, activist, teacher, and […]
A Dynamic Quartet Featuring Rhythm, Blues, Jazz & Soul from the 30s through the 70s. Wanda Houston is a professional singer, actress, and song stylist who has traveled the stages of the world searching for the perfect song and performance. Her travels brought her to The Berkshires in 2001 where she has continued to “search” […]
One of the best singers and performers around----the one and only Wanda Houston and her amazing band, featuring Jeff Stevens, Rob Kelly and Jay Bradley.
Originating as an acoustic trio, Kara Wolf, Laura Buchanan and Kerrie Wert maintain their vocal roots and continue to shape their sound through collaborative songwriting. With over seven years of writing, performing and touring together, these Western Massachusetts natives have honed a special sound that brings the listener in and surrounds them with a powerful […]
A Dynamic Quartet Featuring Rhythm, Blues, Jazz & Soul from the 30s through the 70s. Wanda Houston is a professional singer, actress, and song stylist who has traveled the stages of the world searching for the perfect song and performance. Her travels brought her to The Berkshires in 2001 where she has continued to “search” […]
Part of First Fridays at Five. First Fridays at Five kicks off with Soul Magnets on the City Stage the corner of North Street and Park Square. Soul Magnets is a horn-heavy 9-piece ensemble, playing a mix of old-school, funk and neo-soul originals, deep covers, and dancefloor favorites.
As the beer garden starts to wind down, head into our taproom for some great music as we welcome back the incredibly talented Lexi Weege and JJ Slater, along with their backing band. They’ve put on a few incredible shows in our taproom so far, and we’re ready for them to rock the house once […]
Race Brook Lodge
864 S Undermountain Rd, Sheffield, MA
The Nephrok! Allstars consists of some of the the most talented musicians around. Their music spans several decades and many genres including Soul, R&B, Rock, and undoubtedly The Funk. There are many elements that make The Nephrok! Allstars a Funk force to be reckoned with. Influences that range from Sly and The Family Stone, to […]
