
See Brian Culbertson at Taft Theatre on April 28
Multi-award-winning artist Brian Culbertson will bring his signature blend of jazz, funk and soul to stages across the country in 2027 with “The Midnight Tapes Tour.” The tour supports his 30th album The Midnight Tapes, arriving February 5, and includes a performance in Cincinnati, OH at Taft Theatre on Wednesday, April 28. The ambitious, vintage-inspired collection features Culbertson performing all 44 instruments, showcasing his versatility as a multi-instrumentalist, producer and sonic innovator.
Known for his dynamic performances and elaborate stage productions, Culbertson will be joined on tour by an eight-piece band featuring Patches Stewart (trumpet), Adrian Crutchfield (saxophones), Darnell “Showcase” Taylor (guitar), Rishon Odel (bass), Eddie Miller (keys and vocals), Walter English III (keys and vocals), Chris Miskel (drums) and Gabriel Falcon (percussion). With a career spanning more than three decades, Culbertson has built an impressive catalog of music that moves effortlessly between contemporary jazz, funk, R&B and soul. His distinctive sound, exceptional musicianship and high-energy performances have earned him a devoted global following.
Tickets to Brian Culbertson
Tickets to Brian Culbertson go on sale October 23.
About Brian Culbertson
Brian Culbertson is a contemporary jazz multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer known for blending jazz, funk, R&B, and soul into a signature sound that has earned him a devoted following worldwide. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he has released more than 25 albums, scored numerous Billboard No. 1 hits, and has become one of the genre’s most successful touring artists. Renowned for his dynamic live performances and mastery of instruments including piano, trombone, and keyboards, Culbertson continues to push the boundaries of contemporary jazz while captivating audiences across generations.
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