All White Southern Soul Musical Festival returns to Richmond’s Altria Theater in July

All White Southern Soul Musical Festival returns to Richmond’s Altria Theater in July

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Fifth Annual All White Southern Soul Music Festival is returning to Richmond's Altria Theater in July, featuring a variety of music artists.

The festival will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, at the Altria Theater, featuring King George, Frank Johnson, 803 Fresh, Chameka Jonquelle, Mr. Campbell, Fat Daddy and comedian Antoine Scott. Doors open at 6 p.m.

"Originating from a combination of blues, country, and early rock and roll, and with a strong gospel influence, Southern Soul was popular in the 1960s and 1970s but has continued to be enjoyed into the present," the theater said.

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According to organizers, tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 18.

To grab your tickets and find information, visit Altria Theater's website.