Global Rhythms: The Campbell Brothers

Name: Global Rhythms: The Campbell Brothers
Start: 2024-05-04T19:30:00-07:00
End: 2024-05-04T19:30:00-07:00
Location: The Great Hall

Sacred Steel Revival

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Date:: Saturday, May 4
Time:: 7:30 pm PDT
Series:: Global Rhythms
Cost:: $20 – $25

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Venue

: The Great Hall
: 1119 Eighth Avenue (enter on Eighth Avenue)
Seattle, 98101 United States + Google Map

Note: A livestream of this event will also be available.

Arts & Culture

Get Ready for a Soulful Revival with The Campbell Brothers!

On May 4, The Great Hall will come alive with the electrifying sounds of The Campbell Brothers. Hailed as masters of sacred steel, this band brings fresh and soulful energy to their performances. Immerse yourself in their mesmerizing fusion of African-American gospel, blues, and steel guitar.

Experience the power of sacred steel, a tradition rooted in the House of God Church, where the pedal steel guitar takes on a whole new dimension. The Campbell Brothers’ soul-stirring harmonies and infectious rhythms will have you dancing in your seat and feeling the joy of the music. Their deep respect for their roots shines, while their fresh interpretations infuse the music with a contemporary flair.

Starting in 1997, the Campbell Brothers have released more than six albums that take Sacred Steel African American gospel music and presents it as an ascending spiral of spirit inspired guitars and high-energy rhythms.  Along the way, they’ve performed with artists such as the Allman Brothers, B.B. King, Medeski Martin & Wood, Steve Vai, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Sonny Landreth, Robben Ford, Dr. Bobby Jones, Maria Muldaur, Mavis Staples, The Mighty Clouds of Joy and many other world-class artists; in addition to performing in over 25 countries including Japan, France, England, Spain, Colombia, Morocco, Tunisia, the Canary Islands, Barbados, China and all 50 States of the USA.   

Global Rhythms is produced in association with SAMA: Music+Art and is supported by our media sponsor, KEXP.

Pre-Show Food and Beverages starting at 6PM

Before the show, Seattle-based pop-up Simply Soulful Café joins us with flavorful soul food. Follow the aroma and grab a plate of Catfish, collard greens, mac and cheese, pies, and more.We’ll also have specialty drinks (Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic) available at our cafe!Come early, get some dinner, and immerse yourself in the flavors of the culture before the show.