Colour of Music Festival Debut: Sacramento, CA

Sacramento Memorial Auditorium 1515 J Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

Presented by Visit Sacramento and the City of Sacramento, the Colour of Music Festival Pétit will present four days of diverse classical performances.

$34

Robert Glasper: Black Radio 10th Anniversary Celebration

The Kennedy Center 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Five-time Grammy Award-winning pianist, composer, producer, and founding Kennedy Center Hip Hop Culture Council Member Robert Glasper celebrates the 10th Anniversary of his groundbreaking, award-winning, and genre shattering brand—Black Radio.

Symphony 21 Concert Experience, April 29

Salisbury University, Holloway Hall 1101 Camden Avenue, Salisbury, MD, United States

Our concerts are a hybrid of many elements, combining a modern symphonic orchestra with synchronized lighting and visual animations. Our featured artists are nationally acclaimed and play with top artists like Beyonce, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Justin Timberlake. We blend genres of music for a diverse listening experience and interact with our audiences through fun educational demonstrations.

Free

Robert Glasper—Black Radio: A Duke X Dilla Celebration

The Kennedy Center 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC, United States

In honor of Duke Ellington’s 125th and hip hop’s 50th birthdays, five-time Grammy Award–winning pianist, composer, producer, and founding Kennedy Center Hip Hop Culture Council Member Robert Glasper celebrates the iconic musical legacies of Ellington and hip hop legend J Dilla through his genre-shattering brand—Black Radio.

Angélique Kidjo: Color of Noize Orchestra

Carnegie Hall 57th Street and, 7th Ave, New York, NY, United States

Global icon and five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo returns to Carnegie Hall in celebration of her incomparable 40-year (and counting!) career, including selections from her latest project, African Symphony, as well as performances with her band of songs that have defined her career. With arrangements by Derrick Hodge, known for his work with Robert Glasper and Common, the evening features hits from legends like Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, and more, plus special appearances by leading artists from across the African diaspora and beyond. Experience this extraordinary evening with Kidjo, who continues to inspire a new generation of artists and audiences worldwide.

$23.50