The Royal Room Presents: Roberta Flack Tribute Night

Doors: 7:00pm

Tickets: $20 advance, $25 doors

Advance tickets can only be purchased online-we do not sell advance tickets at the venue. Refunds are not available within 48 hours of the event. Tickets do not guarantee seating during shows at the Royal Room. 

We are now accepting reservations for diners! After purchasing tickets, please visit the Reservations page to book a table. Table reservations require advance tickets, and are only for guests who plan to dine at the Royal Room.  We do not take reservations over the phone.

Seating for non-diners is first come, first served. Please arrive early to guarantee a seat!

The Royal Room is All Ages until 10pm. 

 

The Royal Room Presents: Roberta Flack Tribute Night

 

Featuring:

Rebecca Young

Darren Loucas

Chris Icasiano

Mario Pierce

Ashanti Proctor

Aline Vida

Taryn Dorsey

Sari Breznau

Ayesha Brooks

Rani Weatherby

Star Lah Song

 

Rani Weatherby is a singer/songwriter, arranger, and bandleader of Seattle-area soul band, Champagne Honeybee. Rani has performed her unique blend of jazz, blues, funk, and ukulele soul all over the Pacific Northwest, Midwest, East Coast, and in her birth city, Kolkata, India. She is an endorsed artist with Lanikai Ukuleles, and a member of 4Culture's Touring Arts Roster. Champagne Honeybee has released 2 EPs of original music, and has a full-length studio album in the works. 

Aline Vida brings a voice that embodies the spirit of timeless music, seamlessly blending acoustic warmth with the vibrant energy of rock 'n' roll. A California native and graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, her musical journey has taken her from the stages of Sweden to iconic venues in New York, including B.B. King's Blues Club and the Lenox Lounge. Aline has also made notable live on-air appearances on KSER, KBCS, and KBFG in Seattle. 

Her song "Secrets and Lies" gained recognition through the Emmy-nominated series "Justified," and she sees her achievements as steps in her evolving musical journey. Recently captivating audiences across Seattle, Aline's voice resonates with the essence of legends such as Etta James, Amy Winehouse, and Tina Turner, showcasing her distinctive style. As part of the dynamic duo Aline & Wes, she continues to enchant listeners with her original sound, which has made waves on stations like KEXP and KISW. 
Discover more about Aline Vida at www.alinevida.com and her duo at www.alineandwes.com

STAR enjoys singing her favorite songs to bring you a sultry, bluesy good time that soothes the soul & raises the JOY you want and need. As grant recipient from the Doris Duke Foundation, she recently finished her debut album,
STAR n The Knight- a collaboration with D'Vonne Lewis and other phenomenal Seattle based musicians. Find it on all streaming platforms! Search for Star Lah Song.
https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/starlahsong/star-n-the-knight-torch
 

Taryn Rene Dorsey is a musician and performer. She is DJ Silk Safari for Base Tan, Percussionist, and backing vocals for RUB. She was the drummer of the all Black-woman punk band, NighTraiN, as well as lead singer of Synth punk band, Wiscon, backing vocals for Fly Moon Royalty, and Oceanwires, as well as Co-producer of  the Hoodstock Festival in the Central District..Her goal is to create spaces where Black and brown queer folks are recognized and uplifted in the arts.

Ayesha Brooks is a genre-defying vocalist whose roots run deep in soul, rock, blues, classical, and jazz. A Voice alum (Team Shakira & Usher), Berklee College of Music grad, and choir singer for Stevie Wonder, she now fronts Seattle rock band Karmic Unrest. Ayesha will pay tribute to the brilliance of Roberta Flack—not just with notes, but with reverence, grit, and grace.