Anissa Hargrove - "Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration"
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington DC 20007
Monday, January 18, 9:30PM
Anissa Hargrove
"ONE DREAM, ONE VOICE, ONE SOUL" Anissa Hargrove live at Blues Alley Honoring Dr. King's Legacy Through Music
Anissa Hargrove: The Voice, The Soul, The Experience
Anissa has been a defining presence in R&B and Soul music for most of her life, pouring her heart into every note and telling her story through soulful, sexy and authentic music. Her impressive musical journey includes serving as a supporting vocalist for legendary disco icon, Gloria Gaynor for several years, and for a decade with Shirley Jones of the legendary R&B group, The Jones Girls. Throughout her distinguished career, Anissa has also shared the stage and collaborated with legendary artists like Jean Carne, The O’Jays, Patti LaBelle, Jerry “The Iceman” Butler, Miki Howard, Chanté Moore, Glenn Jones, and many more. These experiences have shaped not only her sound but also her deep passion for connecting with audiences on a meaningful level.
Now, Anissa is turning up the heat with her latest single, “Wide Open” taking the airwaves by storm! Smooth, sensual, and soulful, “Wide Open” explores that unexpected connection that makes you let your guard down and surrender to love without inhibitions. It’s a reminder that sometimes love finds you when you’re not even looking. With its captivating groove and Anissa’s signature soulful delivery, the single has reached the Top 100 on the Billboard R&B chart and currently sits at #72 on Mediabase, while continuing to gain traction on WHUR 96.3FM, SiriusXM, and beyond.
Her acclaimed project, “Stay Ready,” has made an impressive impact on the airwaves, with two tracks charting in the Top 100 on the R&B Billboards.
Her debut project, “Still I Rise,” released in 2015, laid the groundwork with airplay on mainstream adult contemporary radio and XM Radio. Needless to say, Anissa’s no stranger to the stage. She has continued to perform at sold out shows at iconic venues such as Blues Alley in DC, The Howard Theatre, City Winery DC, Bethesda Theatre and Keystone Korner Baltimore to name a few. Whether on stage or in the studio, Anissa’s mesmerizing vocals and electrifying energy leave audiences spellbound. Her goal is to make every note a conversation, from those legendary venues to every listener. She wants to leave audiences inspired, knowing that they’ve shared something meaningful.
Get ready to experience the magic of Anissa, where her mesmerizing vocals and electrifying energy leave the audience spellbound!
1. Final sale, no refunds, not transferable.
2. $15 food/beverage minimum per person not included in ticket price.
3. Seating first come at the door. Doors open 6 PM & 8:45 PM respectively Monday thru Saturday, and 4:30 PM & 7:15 PM Sundays.
4. No Photography or Recording of any kind during the performance.
5. Keep conversation to a minimum during the performance.