Take a journey across the southern states of the U.S. and revel in the sweet sounds of Southern Soul at Pierremont Hall in Broadstairs!
Start time: 8pm
Kick off in Memphis and experience the rise of a new breed of R&B at Stax Records, head on to Muscle Shoals to learn how so many hit records emerged from this little town, and wind down in New Orleans with good times, good tunes and great mythology.
Featuring the songs of Ray Charles, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Allen Toussaint and many more!
Southern Nights: The Story of Southern Soul is presented by writer, singer and guitarist Roberto Picazo, who debuted the show at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, with a successful 4-night run. His own album of Soul and Rhythm & Blues was recorded in Memphis with legends of the Hi Rhythm section was released in 2023 to great critical acclaim.
*In the case of bad weather all performances will be moved inside Pierremont Hall in The Chamber Hall. This will mean that there will be limited seating and will be offered on a first come first serve basis.
*A licensed bar will be opened for these events.
Free
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Southern Nights
Pierremont Hall, Pierremont Park, Broadstairs
CT10 1JX
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