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Soul Events in Los Angeles
Soul music emerged in the United States during the late 1950s and early 1960s, fusing the spiritual intensity of African American gospel with the secular rhythms of jazz and rhythm and blues. Find upcoming Soul events in Los Angeles below.
Upcoming Soul Events · Los Angeles
FRI 14 AUG
SAT 15 AUG
A PARTY FOR POETS
Katrina Manor, Ori Soaring
jazzfolksoul
Mineral Wells Picnic Area
Trap Drum Workshop
jazzsoulblues
World Stage Performance Gallery
Super Nova R&B Brunch and Day Party
DJ Madd Scientist
r&bhip hopsoul
Los Angeles
Melody First: The Art of Jazz Singing
Eric Scott Reed
christian jazzjazzvocal jazz
World Stage Performance Gallery
Coffeehouse: Musical Showcase
Urban Voices Project Choir
popcountrysoul
Inner-City Arts
Reed's Creeds
Eric Scott Reed
christian jazzjazzcontemporary jazz
World Stage Performance Gallery
CHRIS O'LEARY BAND - Blues Harmonica Master
The Chris O'Leary Band
bluesblues rocksoul blues
Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant
Saturdays: Tom Nolan Band
Tom Nolan Band
rocksoulpop
Redondo Beach Pier
SOULDIES FROM OLDIES
soulr&bclassic soul
The Greek Theatre
T BEAR & Friends Birthday Celebration
Laurence Juber, Richard T Bear, Ricky Cortes, Tony Braunagel
bluessoulfolk
The Mint
Sala Sound Sessions: Jazz Night ft. Benjamin Adamson
Benjamin Adamson
jazzsoulelectronic
SALA Coffee & Wine Bar
The Pulse of Dysonna: Summer Sunset Jazz Experience on the Heights
Don Littleton Trio, Tracey Hart
jazzsoulsmooth jazz
Dysonna Hair Art Studio
Wayne Brady & Friends
Wayne Brady
r&bsoulpop
Blue Note
East LA Sabor Factory 'Reunion Show'
East LA Sabor Factory
salsalatinsoul
The Paramount
Luke Bryan: Word On The Street Tour
Luke Bryan, Randall King, Lanie Gardner, Lauren Watkins, DJ Rock
countrypoprock
Long Beach Amphitheater
Sammy Johnson
Sammy Johnson
nz reggaereggaer&b
House of Blues Anaheim
D Smoke
D Smoke
hip hoprapconscious hip hop
Burton Chace Park
An Evening with Teri Bond – Great American Songbook
Teri Bond
vocal jazzswingpop
Visionarium Live Italian
AMY WINEHOUSE TRIBUTE and Dinner Show: Back to Black
Back to Black LA
jazzsoulr&b
Hawg Heaven BBQ & Gastro Pub
KEITH WASHINGTON: BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Keith Washington
quiet stormnew jack swingr&b
Catalina Jazz Club
Carl Thomas
Carl Thomas
r&bsoulcontemporary r&b
Burton Chace Park
THE CLIQUE: An All New Social Club Experience
r&bhip hopsoul
The Well
CaliCoCo 2026
D'yani
dancehallreggaesoul
Fr3e Event Space
Sound profile
A vocal-driven, danceable sound.
energy
60
danceability
70
valence
70
grit
40
organicness
90
commerciality
80
tempo
50
vocality
95
About Soul
Soul music emerged in the United States during the late 1950s and early 1960s, fusing the spiritual intensity of African American gospel with the secular rhythms of jazz and rhythm and blues. This genre is defined by its powerful, emotive vocal performances, often supported by brass sections, Hammond organs, and a driving rhythmic section that emphasizes a deep, syncopated groove. While its tempo typically ranges from moderate ballads to upbeat dance tracks, the mood remains consistently passionate, raw, and centered on themes of love and resilience. As a foundational pillar of modern music, soul bridges the gap between traditional blues and the subsequent rise of funk, disco, and contemporary R&B.
Also known as: Soul music
Soul events in Los Angeles - FAQ
- What is Soul music?
- Soul music emerged in the United States during the late 1950s and early 1960s, fusing the spiritual intensity of African American gospel with the secular rhythms of jazz and rhythm and blues. This genre is defined by its powerful, emotive vocal performances, often supported by brass sections, Hammond organs, and a driving rhythmic section that emphasizes a deep, syncopated groove. While its tempo typically ranges from moderate ballads to upbeat dance tracks, the mood remains consistently passion…
- What Soul events are in Los Angeles?
- Mood tracks all upcoming Soul events in Los Angeles - concerts, club nights, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily with new events across all major venues. Browse the listings above to find tonight's Soul events or upcoming shows this week.
- What are the characteristics of Soul music?
- Soul music scores high on vocality (95%), organicness (90%), commerciality (80%), and lower on tempo (50%), grit (40%). These qualities shape the typical Soul sound at live events and club nights.
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