Season 23/24

Founded in 1994 by C. Brian Williams, Step Afrika! is the first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping – a polyrhythmic, percussive dance form practiced by historically African American...

The celebrated jazz trumpeter is joined by his ensemble, The E-Collective, and double Grammy Award-winning Turtle Island Quartet to perform arrangements of Shorter’s music along with an array of original...

Pulling from old church hymn books, family stories, and his own unique writing style, Nicky Diamonds performs a set that transports you back in time and captivates you like a...

With 10 Grammy Awards, 10 Dove Awards, a Soul Train Award, and membership in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, this musical phenomenon has six virtuosic voices united in crystal clear...

Fusing together elements of soul, R&B, Americana & Tejano, Chavela is an absolute powerhouse of a band that can’t be ignored.

With a timeless voice that outlasts any era and resounds louder with time, Haley Reinhart feels just as at home in the sixties as she does in the age of...

Eli Paperboy Reed and Harlem Gospel Travelers have been working together for close to a decade, starting when the younger Travelers were students of Reed’s foundation in Harlem.

One of the most sought-after and revered saxophonists in the world, Lakecia Benjamin was voted 2020 Downbeat Critics Poll Rising Star Alto Saxophonist and Up and Coming Artist of the...

Known for his immersive operas and experimental films, Nathan Felix’s music has premiered in Bulgaria, Portugal, Spain, Japan, China, Sweden, Denmark, Mongolia, and the United States. 

Houston Contemporary Dance Company embodies the spirit of creativity, innovation, and diversity of its home city. Under the artistic direction of Marlana Doyle, HCDC aims to lead and innovate performing...

In this special evening, critically acclaimed Grammy-winning instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello, along with her band and guests, shares her resonant, ever-evolving exploration of American novelist, playwright, essayist, poet,...

Born Karrington Donald, 34K’s soulful rhythms brim with energy, passion, and emotion. 

The Seasoned Woman is a celebration of the beauty, strength, resiliency, and wisdom of womanhood across time and cultures.

The Grammy-winning, Mississippi Hill Country blues guitarist and singer/songwriter was born in the blues as much as he was in funk, rock, soul, and hip-hop.

At 23, Samara Joy is already setting the music world ablaze and making her case to join the likes of Sarah, Ella, and Billie as the next mononymous jazz singing sensation.