A Tribute to James Brown and The Greats of Funk and Soul Tickets

Experience the power and groove of the greatest funk and soul legends with a dynamic tribute that brings James Brown’s legacy back to life. Fronted by Martha High, a longtime James Brown vocalist, and featuring Fred Wesley, JB's former bandleader and trombonist, backed by The New JB Horns, this show delivers electrifying performances rooted in authentic funk. The production collaborates with Basitours for 2025 European dates and partner listings for U.S. appearances, bringing a high-energy experience across venues and cities.

Whether you’re a long-time fan or a new listener, secure your seats for a night of tight horn arrangements, powerhouse vocals, and the unmistakable groove that defined an era. We’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward ticket buying for this must-see tribute.

Key performers include Martha High—his longtime vocalist with James Brown—and Fred Wesley, the iconic trombonist and bandleader behind many JB classics. Their collaborations, along with The New JB Horns, bring authentic funk history to stages across Europe and the United States. Past highlights include Martha High’s solo releases like Got My Senses Back (2021) and Nothing's Going Wrong (2020), along with Fred Wesley’s extensive discography starting with solo work and the Horny Horns projects since 1974. Notable singles associated with these artists feature Damn Right I Am Somebody (US Hot Soul Singles peak #32) and Up For The Down Stroke (US peak #93). For more about the artists, follow their official pages and social profiles: Martha High on Bandcamp and Facebook, Fred Wesley on his official site and Basitours artist pages, and James Brown tribute content via The James Brown Experience site.

City-by-city, the tour promises classic funk grooves and soul shouts that keep the spirit of James Brown alive. Check event details for London, Nashville, Utrecht, Newcastle, Manchester, and other European dates, with U.S. appearances announced through partner listings. If you’re planning a night of infectious rhythm and unforgettable horn sections, you’ve got a friend in us—secure your seats and get ready to move.