Sounds of Blackness Concert History

Sounds of Blackness is a Grammy Award-winning vocal and instrumental ensemble from Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota who perform music from several genres music including gospel, R&B, soul, and jazz.[2] The group scored several hits on the Billboard R&B chart and Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in the 1990s. Cynthia Johnson of Lipps Inc. fame and Grammy winner Ann Nesby are the group's most prominent alumni.

Apr 01, 2006
Sounds of Blackness

Sounds of Blackness at Cobb Great Hall At Wharton Center

Wharton Center for Performing Arts - Cobb Great Hall East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Dec 19, 2003
Sounds of Blackness Fitzgerald Theater Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Dec 31, 1999
America's Millennium
Will Smith / Tom Jones / John Fogerty / Brian McKnight / Kenny Rogers / luther vandross / Usher / Lou Gramm (Foreigner) / Mick Jones / Don McLean / Trisha Yearwood / kathy mattea / Kris Kristofferson / Sounds of Blackness / Bebe Winans / Patti Austin / Bobby McFerrin Show all bands
The National Mall Washington, D.C., United States
Dec 26, 1997 –
Dec 27, 1997
Sounds of Blackness Orchestra Hall Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 12, 1997
Sounds of Blackness House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 05, 1997
Sounds of Blackness House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Oct 20, 1995
Sounds of Blackness / Buckshot LeFonque

Free Jazz Festival 1995

Theatro São Pedro Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
May 12, 1995 –
May 14, 1995
Music Midtown '95
Bush / Gov't Mule / Little Feat / Blind Boys of Alabama / Our Lady Peace / Collective Soul / Edwin McCain / Chris Duarte / God Street Wine / The Screamin' Cheetah Wheelies / The Stone Roses / The BoDeans / Cake / Matthew Sweet / Everything / The Band / NRBQ / Buckwheat Zydeco / Adam Ant / The Bottle Rockets / Magnapop / Delbert McClinton / Josh Joplin Group / Rebirth Brass Band / The Village People / Cigar Store Indians / Bone Pony / Five Chinese Brothers / Francine Reed / Gracie Moon / The Kentucky Headhunters / Matthew Kahler / Shawn Mullins / Tinsley Ellis / Sounds of Blackness / Supreme Court Show all bands
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Downtown Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Dec 18, 1991
Luther Vandross / Sounds of Blackness / Sinbad Knickerbocker Arena Albany, New York, United States
Oct 18, 1991
Luther Vandross / Sounds of Blackness / Sinbad

Luther Vandross

Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois, United States

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Soul
Funk
House
Urban Contemporary
Quiet Storm
Gospel
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2024 3 concerts
2023 1 concert
2020 1 concert
2019 3 concerts
2018 2 concerts
2017 7 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2015 2 concerts
2014 2 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 2 concerts
2010 3 concerts
2006 1 concert
2003 1 concert
1999 1 concert
1997 3 concerts
1995 2 concerts
1991 4 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Sounds of Blackness had?

Sounds of Blackness has had 42 concerts.

What genre is Sounds of Blackness?

Sounds of Blackness is most often considered to be Soul, Funk, House, Urban Contemporary, Quiet Storm, and Gospel.

When is the next Sounds of Blackness concert?

The next Sounds of Blackness concert is on December 23, 2024 at Pantages Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

When was the last Sounds of Blackness concert?

The last Sounds of Blackness concert was on July 07, 2024 at Nicollet Mall and S 3rd St in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The bands that performed were: Morris Day and The Time / Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis / The Johnny Holm Band / Sounds of Blackness / DJ Shannon Blowtorch / Minneapolis String Project / International Reggae All-Stars / Purple Funk Metropolis / Aja Parham / MacPhail's First Ave Ensemble / Joan of Profile / John Loo and the Breakers / Greg Volker and the River / Steven Weeks-Johnson / Scott Zosel / Scarlett Woods / Vicki Dischler / Jamie Parker / Cathie English / Josh Cargill / Sam Cargill.

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