Gladys Knight’s “The Farewell Tour” Heads To Australia & New Zealand

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Frontier Touring, MG Live & Arena Touring have announced that seven-time Grammy award winner, singer, actress and Empress of Soul, Gladys Knight will make her highly-anticipated return to Australia and New Zealand with The Farewell Tour this March and April. See all confirmed dates and locations below.

Tue 19 Mar 2024
Riverside Theatre
Perth

Thu 21 Mar 2024
Festival Theatre
Adelaide

Sat 23 Mar 2024
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Brisbane

Sun 24 Mar 2024
The Star Theatre
Gold Coast

Tue 26 Mar 2024
Hamer Hall
Melbourne

Thu 28 Mar 2024
Royal Theatre (National Convention Centre Canberra)
Canberra

Sat 30 Mar 2024
The Star Sydney
Sydney

Tue 2 Apr 2024
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington

Thu 4 Apr 2024
Civic Theatre
Auckland

Jazz In The Gardens’ 2024 Lineup

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

One of Miami’s favorite celebrations of music, art, and black culture returns on March 9th and 10th at the Hard Rock Stadium (2269 NW 199th Street) in Miami Gardens, Florida. The Jazz In The Gardens Festival, which is being presented by the city, is now in its 17th year.

On day one patrons will experience live performances by Summer Walker, Davido, Jazmine Sullivan, Fantasia, Kirk Franklin, Jaheim, Omarion, Tink, and Eric Bellinger. There will also be a special DJ set by Kid Kapri, as well as The DJ Nasty 305 Welcome to the Crib set featuring Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, Trina, Ballgreezy, Wayne Wonda, Major 9, and Michael Sterling.

And on day two, Maxwell, Babyface, Jeezy, and Scarface will perform. Additionally, DJ Cassidy‘s Pass the Mic will be done live, and it will feature Lil’Kim, T.I., Too Short, Uncle Luke, Tamia, Marsha Ambrosius, and October London. Confirmed host is comedian Rickey Smiley.

Chaka Khan & El Debarge Will Join Frankie Beverly & Maze In Atl

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Friday, March 22nd, Frankie Beverly & Maze will take their Farewell Tour to the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. On this occasion, the legendary soul and funk ensemble will be joined by two other musical giants: Chaka Khan and El Debarge. Tickets for this concert can be purchased from Ticketmaster.

Dru Hill, Musiq Soulchild & Blackstreet For “R&B Block Party” In Amsterdam

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Three rhythm-and-blues juggernaut – Dru Hill, Musiq Soulchild and Blackstreet – will headline the R&B Block Party, scheduled for Wednesday, March 27th, at the AFAS Live concert hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

This event’s objective is to celebrate classic R&B and soul hits from the 90s and early 2000s. That said, it will be hosted by top-tier R&B selectors DJ Franck, DJ TLM, and Deejay Kid. For additional information and links to tickets visit rnbblockparty-dot-nl.

Love In The Gardens

Posted on February 10, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Legendary soul singer Freddie Jackson will be performing at Hope Gardens in Kingston, Jamaica this Saturday, February 11th. Jackson will be supported by local acts Sanchez, Alaine, and Remone Watson, the 2023 Digicel Rising Star winner.

Freddie Jackson began his professional music career in the late 1970s, and by the mid eighties he was a household name with hits like You Are My Lady and Have You Ever Loved Somebody. For additional information about this event visit lovinthegardens-dot-com.

Neyo, Tank & Mario To Host R&B Event In Las Vegas

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

DOO-WOP: An All R&B Soulful Soiree will take place this Saturday, February 10th at Sahara – 2535 South Las Vegas Blvd. – in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a day party that will run from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The twenty-one and older event will be hosted by top-tier rhythm and blues vocalists Neyo, Tank and Mario. This promises to be a star-studded extravaganza filled with VIP vibes and unforgettable moments. Click here for tickets.

TLC’s “Crazy Sexy Cool” Tour Starts At The End Of February

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

90’s American girl group, TLC, will be touring Australia throughout the month of March. The short stint will commence on the last day of February in Auckland, New Zealand, before going on to Melbourne on March 2nd.

TLC will be joined by their special guests Busta Rhymes and En Vogue. See below all confirmed dates and locations.

Feb. 29: Trusts Arena in Auckland, NZ
Mar. 02: Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, AU
Mar. 03: Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide, AU
Mar. 05: Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, AU
Mar. 07: Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Brisbane, AU
Mar. 09: Rac Arena in Perth, AU