Do You Love What You Feel? A Chaka Khan Tribute ft. Chéla

About this show

Craft cocktails and small plates begin at 6:00pm. General Admission seating available on a first-come basis, with preferred seating for our Baby Grand members. LIVESTREAM AVAILABLE FOR MIDDLE C ON DEMAND SUBSCRIBERS Prepare to move and be moved! We are thrilled to invite you to an extraordinary tribute, a night dedicated to honoring the incomparable Queen of Funk, Chaka Khan. Get ready to experience a seamless and electrifying fusion of genres, where the infectious grooves of funk, the heartfelt melodies of R&B, the soulful depths of classic soul, the pulsating energy of disco, and the sophisticated improvisations of jazz converge. This isn't just an event; it's an immersive musical journey designed to keep your feet tapping and your spirit soaring, celebrating the timeless artistry of a true legend. CHELA JULILE Chéla, a Carolina native, embodies the soulful spirit of R&B. Her exceptional four-octave vocal range transcends genre boundaries, creating a captivating and deeply resonant experience for every listener. This remarkable talent extends beyond the recording studio; Chéla Julile's impressive stage presence is honed by her experience on Broadway and her celebrated portrayal of the legendary Aretha Franklin in the acclaimed "RESPECT" tour. This immersive role allowed her to not only master Aretha's iconic vocal stylings but also to inhabit the Queen of Soul's powerful persona, showcasing her versatility and dedication to her craft. Her performances are a testament to her artistry and passion for music. Personnel: Chéla Julile - lead vocalist Brian Sharp - background vocalist Gia Roxx - background vocalist Lawd Dweez - keys Darneal Jackson - drums Trés - bass guitar Christian Grey- lead guitar INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK