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Celebrate the enduring legacy of the Queen of Soul with Celebrating The Queen Of Soul, a powerful tribute to Aretha Franklin. This artist-driven performance brings together acclaimed vocalists Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw, guided by guest conductors and orchestras that honor Franklin’s timeless hits like Respect, Think, A Natural Woman, and I Say a Little Prayer. The show blends classic gospel-infused soul with lush orchestration, delivering a moving experience for longtime fans and new listeners alike.

Cast & creatives

People behind the production

As you plan your next live music night in the city, secure your seats to this touring tribute through major venues across the U.S. The production continues Aretha’s spirit of empowerment and musical excellence, with direction informed by the lineage of producers like Damien Sneed, who have shaped Aretha-centered tributes in recent years.

Cast & creatives

People behind the production

Meet the artists behind Celebrating The Queen Of Soul. Capathia Jenkins is widely recognized for her stage and recording work, bringing a gospel-trained, Broadway-savvy sensibility to Aretha’s repertoire. Ryan Shaw adds a contemporary vocal profile with a range that spans gospel, soul, and Broadway. The collaboration is supported by orchestras and guest conductors, creating a sound that is both reverent and exciting for modern audiences. For more updates, follow their official channels and venue pages as dates and cities are announced.

Cast & creatives

People behind the production

  • Capathia Jenkins – acclaimed singer with multiple albums; follows Aretha’s legacy with dynamic live performances
  • Ryan Shaw – versatile vocalist with multiple albums and recent work including OFF Broadway project in 2025
  • Damien Sneed – producer and director known for Aretha-focused tributes and gospel-infused arrangements

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Social handles and official sites are linked below to keep you informed on upcoming performances, tour dates, and ticket availability. Date to be announced for some markets, and RESCHEDULED from its original date applies where applicable. City and venue details are added as dates are finalized.

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Quick Facts About Celebrating The Queen Of Soul

  • Aretha Franklin is the historically recognized 'Queen of Soul' and tributes often cite her catalog (Respect, Think, A Natural Woman, etc.).
  • The 2025 slate includes Aretha tributes by orchestras and promoters across the U.S. (South Bend, Wagner NoeL/Midland TX, Modesto, Syracuse, Norfolk, etc.).
  • Core performers in many of these tributes include Capathia Jenkins (vocalist) and Ryan Shaw (vocalist) with guest conductors/orchestras; Damien Sneed has produced and directed Aretha-focused tributes in the past.
  • Discographies for the principal performers include Capathia Jenkins (4 albums, latest 2021) and Ryan Shaw (multiple albums, latest 2025 with OFF Broadway).
  • Social media and official sites are available for performers (Capathia Jenkins, Ryan Shaw, Damien Sneed).

Meet the artists behind Celebrating The Queen Of Soul. Capathia Jenkins is widely recognized for her stage and recording work, bringing a gospel-trained, Broadway-savvy sensibility to Aretha’s repertoire. Ryan Shaw adds a contemporary vocal profile with a range that spans gospel, soul, and Broadway. The collaboration is supported by orchestras and guest conductors, creating a sound that is both reverent and exciting for modern audiences. For more updates, follow their official channels and venue pages as dates and cities are announced.

  • Capathia Jenkins – acclaimed singer with multiple albums; follows Aretha’s legacy with dynamic live performances
  • Ryan Shaw – versatile vocalist with multiple albums and recent work including OFF Broadway project in 2025
  • Damien Sneed – producer and director known for Aretha-focused tributes and gospel-infused arrangements

Social handles and official sites are linked below to keep you informed on upcoming performances, tour dates, and ticket availability. Date to be announced for some markets, and RESCHEDULED from its original date applies where applicable. City and venue details are added as dates are finalized.

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