Thanks in large part to the support from our Smoothies, Fringe Bar has invited The Smooth Show back for a return performance on Friday 14Aug (doors 7p; show 8p-10p)! This industrial-chic restaurant/bar has the staging and sound/lighting needed for high-quality productions; we’re excited to perform in this beautiful venue, and all we need is your energy to make the night memorable!

We will begin collecting a $10 cover charge at 7p for our performance window (8p-10p). Please have cash or an electronic means of providing payment to us (i.e., Zelle, Cash App, Venmo). And come hungry/thirsty as their menu is amazing; reservations are encouraged!

It’s always a fun time performing in one of Philadelphia’s most eclectic and intimate spaces for live music. Join The Smooth Show on Friday 24Jul as we return to present some new music we’ve been working on — along with some of our signature arrangements our Smoothies always enjoy hearing. The band gets paid through ticket sales, so your support is truly appreciated.‍ ‍Doors open at 6:30p, so make sure you’re on time because we want a packed house when the show begins at 7:30p! We’ll be performing two ~1-hr sets with a 30-minute intermission for the bar.

Ticket link: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/blacksquirrelclub/the-smooth-show1

Join the Wilmington (DE) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. for its Summer White Soirée at the stunning Delaware Art Museum on Saturday 20Jun 7:00p-11:00p. This all-white affair includes an open bar and a performance by The Smooth Show from 7:00p-8:00p; a DJ will be performing for the remainder of the evening. Additionally, there will be lite fare by Brown Sugar Catering, Black art on display, a fashion show, and a cigar vendor. Grab your tickets for a night full of great energy, great people, and unforgettable moments!

The R.O.S.E. Foundation, which is the non-profit community organization of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Phi Beta Omega Chapter, is hosting its signature fundraising event on Saturday 13Jun from 5:00p-9:00p at North Hills Country Club. This event is an unforgettable evening of elegance, energy, and impact; moreover, it will feature an acoustic live music set by members from The Smooth Show — Stephen Mitnaul (alto saxophone) and David Criswell (keyboard) — from 5:30p-7:30p. Get your tickets and join us for a party with a purpose!

The Philadelphia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi is hosting its annual awards banquet to recognize the achievements and accomplishments of its members. The event will be held on 20Jun 11:30a-2:30p at the Flourtown Country Club, and will begin with an acoustic live music set featuring members from The Smooth Show: Stephen Mitnaul (alto saxophone) and David Criswell (keyboard). And as this event is already sold out, we look forward to performing for those in attendance!

Tuesday Nights Live is an initiative by the City of Philadelphia which brings live music to partnering hotels in Center City. And if you haven’t had a chance to check one of these out, make sure to mark your calendar for 20Jan 6p-9p — when the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) of Southeastern Pennsylvania hosts Tuesday Nights Live at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown. The Smooth Show will be the featured entertainment, and Mishka Vodka will have a tasting table for guests. You do not need to be part of the Divine Nine to come out and enjoy; join us for the last Tuesday Nights Live of the series!

New year, new venue: The Smooth Show is excited to kick off 2026 with a debut performance at Fringe Bar! This industrial-chic restaurant/bar has a stage and lights for in-house entertainment, and we’re excited to bring our energy (and Smoothies) to this venue. We hope you’ll join us on Friday 09Jan and help us make a great first impression; come hungry and thirsty!

We will begin collecting a cover charge at 7p for our performance window (8p-10p). Please have cash or an electronic means of providing payment to us (i.e., Zelle, Cash App, Venmo).

Per their website, Fringe Bar offers discounted parking at a lot at 231 N 2nd St

The Smooth Show is honored to participate in the Radiant Rhythms of Hopes fundraiser. Join us on 01Nov2025 from 3:00p-5:00p as we celebrate the life and legacy of Kevin Glenn and raise funds in support of ALS United Mid-Atlantic. Though Saxophonist Stephen Mitnaul will not be part of this performance, you’re in for a special treat as vocalist Sherry Wilson-Butler will accompany the band for portions of the performance. We hope to see you here!

Canaan Baptist Church is hosting its Jazz & Jokes event on Friday 26Sep from 6:30p-8:30p at Center in the Park. Comedians Ms. Darkchild and Nate the Landlord will provide the laughs, and The Smooth Show will be accompanied by vocalist Taylor Samuels to provide the live music entertainment. Come enjoy a night of jazz, R&B, and clean comedy with family and friends. Tickets are $20 for individuals and $35 for couples; contact Richard Snow at 215.783.5668 to purchase yours. We hope to see you there!

Getting invited to return to a venue is always a good sign. The Smooth Show debuted at Black Squirrel Club back in February, and we’re excited to return to put on another concert for you! Share the good news with your networks and mark your calendars for Friday 12Sep for our next performance at this “Best of Philly” venue. The band gets paid through ticket sales, so your support is truly appreciated. The concert will include two ~1-hr sets and an intermission.

Ticket link: https://blacksquirrelclub.ticketleap.com/the-smooth-show1/

The Smooth Show is excited to have a weekend residency at SOUTH, one of the best places for live music in Philadelphia! We will be performing a whopping six shows over the 18-20Jul weekend — that’s two shows per night — so there’s no excuse to miss us on this amazing stage. And we’re honored to have vocalist Taylor Samuels accompany us for these shows — especially with it being her birthday weekend. Tickets at SOUTH sell out quickly, so make sure you get yours today through this TICKET LINK and let’s have a great night together!

The Smooth Show is excited to have a weekend residency at SOUTH, one of the best places for live music in Philadelphia! We will be performing a whopping six shows over the 18-20Jul weekend — that’s two shows per night — so there’s no excuse to miss us on this amazing stage. And we’re honored to have vocalist Taylor Samuels accompany us for these shows — especially with it being her birthday weekend. Tickets at SOUTH sell out quickly, so make sure you get yours today through this TICKET LINK and let’s have a great night together!

The Smooth Show is excited to have a weekend residency at SOUTH, one of the best places for live music in Philadelphia! We will be performing a whopping six shows over the 18-20Jul weekend — that’s two shows per night — so there’s no excuse to miss us on this amazing stage. And we’re honored to have vocalist Taylor Samuels accompany us for these shows — especially with it being her birthday weekend. Tickets at SOUTH sell out quickly, so make sure you get yours today through this TICKET LINK and let’s have a great night together!

The Smooth Show is excited to have a weekend residency at SOUTH, one of the best places for live music in Philadelphia! We will be performing a whopping six shows over the 18-20Jul weekend — that’s two shows per night — so there’s no excuse to miss us on this amazing stage. And we’re honored to have vocalist Taylor Samuels accompany us for these shows — especially with it being her birthday weekend. Tickets at SOUTH sell out quickly, so make sure you get yours today through this TICKET LINK and let’s have a great night together!

The Smooth Show is excited to have a weekend residency at SOUTH, one of the best places for live music in Philadelphia! We will be performing a whopping six shows over the 18-20Jul weekend — that’s two shows per night — so there’s no excuse to miss us on this amazing stage. And we’re honored to have vocalist Taylor Samuels accompany us for these shows — especially with it being her birthday weekend. Tickets at SOUTH sell out quickly, so make sure you get yours today through this TICKET LINK and let’s have a great night together!

The Smooth Show is excited to have a weekend residency at SOUTH, one of the best places for live music in Philadelphia! We will be performing a whopping six shows over the 18-20Jul weekend — that’s two shows per night — so there’s no excuse to miss us on this amazing stage. And we’re honored to have vocalist Taylor Samuels accompany us for these shows — especially with it being her birthday weekend. Tickets at SOUTH sell out quickly, so make sure you get yours today through this TICKET LINK and let’s have a great night together!

I’ll be returning to Chayz Lounge on Thursday 05Jun to perform as a prequel to my high school class’ 20th year reunion. As such, it only made sense for this performance to be co-headlined with my classmate and friend, Brittany Turnipseed. We will be accompanied by Rod Foster & Company to perform songs that remind of us our high school years — featuring jazz, R&B, and soul.

Brittany & I have only had sold-out performances at Chayz Lounge, so you should purchase your ticket ASAP if you’d like to join us for an unforgettable trip down memory lane. Doors open at 6p; show is 7p-9p. See you there!

I’ll be returning to Chayz Lounge for another performance —this time on a Saturday night! After two successful, sold-out shows, I’m grateful that this wonderful establishment is bringing me back to perform again with Rod Foster & Company on Saturday 22Mar. Tickets are limited, so please act quickly — and carefully read all the relevant details when purchasing your ticket. I hope to see you there!

Doors will open at 7:00p, and the show will be 8:00p-10:00p.

Jazz Bridge is a non-profit organization keeping jazz alive in the Greater Philadelphia area. Jazz Bridge has always been a great supporter for The Smooth Show over the years — consistently promoting our events and helping us expand our reach in/around Philadelphia. That’s why we were excited when they reached out about an opportunity to be part of their Neighborhood Concert series. Purchase your tickets and join us at the Settlement Music School in Germantown on Tuesday 18Mar at 7p for a concert that will additionally feature a Q&A with the band. Bring your questions and bring your energy!

The National Sales Network Philadelphia Chapter will host a networking brunch on Saturday 22Feb at The Westin Philadelphia, and the live entertainment will be provided by The Smooth Show! Tickets can be purchased HERE.

The Smooth Show is expanding its footprint across Philadelphia, and we’ll be putting on a concert in Fishtown at Black Squirrel Club! If you’ve never been to this venue before, you’re in for a treat: it was voted a 2024 “Best of Philly” venue for it’s eclectic, unique ambiance, and it is known as one of the best places for live music in the city. The Smooth Show and Black Squirrel Club were long-overdue for a collaboration, and we’re finally fixing that on Friday 21Feb; join us for an evening full of good people, good music, and good energy! And we get paid through ticket sales, so your support is truly appreciated.

Ticket link: https://blacksquirrelclub.ticketleap.com/the-smooth-show/

The Smooth Show received an invitation to be part of the live music calendar at JULZ, and we’re excited to be making our debut! Not only does this venue give us an opportunity to establish a footprint in another part of Philadelphia, it also gives us an opportunity to work with a black-owned business. If you’re looking for an evening to enjoy our music with a sophisticated crowd in a relaxed setting, look no further; JULZ offers great food/drinks along with complimentary parking. We hope you’ll join us on Tuesday 18Feb to help us make a great first impression!

After a successful event last year, the Harvest Groove Band is bringing back Lovers Lane: An Evening of R&B and Soul! I’m excited to be playing as part of this event again, and I hope you join us at CEC Meeting House Theater in West Philadelphia for a night filled with soulful melodies and smooth R&B vibes. Maggie Gabbard will open the night, and the Harvest Groove Band will be joined by special guests Monique Wilsonn, KOURAJ, and Tim Jones. Get your tickets HERE for an evening full of good music and good vibes!

I’m having my debut performance at Chayz Lounge on 31Oct — accompanied by Rod Foster & Company. Tickets are limited, so please act quickly — and carefully read all the relevant details when purchasing your ticket.

This homecoming performance means a lot to me, and I’m calling on all my friends & family in the area — along with my fellow Gamecocks returning for USC homecoming — to show up, show out, and help make this night truly special!