The Debo Ray Experience at Long Live Roxbury

“Award-winning vocalist/performer extraordinaire Debo Ray has played on some of the world’s biggest stages. Her versatility and vocal range is unmatched from r&amp;b/funk to jazz, rock, world beat and even opera. Boston Globe music critic John Garelick wrote, “What can’t Debo Ray sing”? Debo brings her world-class band to Long Live Roxbury for a night of contemporary r&amp;b with elements of jazz, rock, hip hop and funk. Debo and the band will perform music from her self-titled debut album as well as cuts from her soon-to-be-released follow up EP Echoes and Embers and some cool classic soul and r&amp;b covers. Get ready for a night of fantastic music and deep emotional connection. With Debo, it’s not just a show; it’s an experience!"

Long Live Roxbury

Debo Ray and her Band of Bros - a Night of Clasic Rock

Grammy-nominated powerhouse vocalist Debo Ray and her fantastic Band of Bros perform some of the greatest rock songs of all time by Led Zeppelin, Queen, Heart, Tina Turner, The Who, Pat Benatar, The Isley Brothers and more. Opening set by the great Kemp Harris duo with Adam Osgood on harmonica.

Boston Harbor Distillery

The Debo Ray Experience

Possessing an incredible vocal range and versatility, Debo Ray seamlessly captures the soulful richness of R&amp;B, drawing inspiration from various genres to create a unique and captivating sound. A charismatic performer and storyteller, she connects deeply with her audience, leaving them nourished with the depth of her artistic impression. Debo's current self-titled album is a bold, genre-blending statement of identity and empowerment — a ten-track journey through love, loss and resilience, delivered with vocal firepower and lyrical depth. &nbsp; "Debo Ray's self-titled debut is a genre-defying triumph of powerhouse vocals." - We Write About Music &nbsp; "Boston's Grammy-nominated Debo Ray takes audiences on a magical mystery tour." - Boston Herald Debo and her powerhouse six piece band will perform original, contemporary r&amp;b with choice covers.

Crossroad Music Series

Rising R&amp;B vocalist/performer extraordinaire Debo Ray brings her all-star six piece band back to the Burren for a night of music, connection and excitement. See her perform music from her self-titled debut album released this past February along with some funky soul/r&amp;b covers that she'll take to another level. Last Boston area appearance till the end of the year. Come support the local music scene and one of its biggest stars and one of greater Boston's coolest venues. "What can't Debo Ray sing?" John Garelick, Boston Globe "It wasn't just a concert - it became an immersive experience. One that showcased her incredible vocal control and emotional depth". Isaac Green, Item Live (review of the previous Burren show in February 2025)

The Burren

Debo Ray - The Album Release Show

Grammy nominated vocalist extraordinaire Debo Ray &amp; her All Star Band perform Contemporary R&amp;B songs from her debut album, with opening act Asmi

Debo Ray's Classic Rock Show with the Kemp Harris Duo

Debo and her fantastic Band of Bros will be performing a special show of some of the greatest classic rock songs of all time by artists like Queen, Traffic, Zeppelin, Tina Turner, Deep Purple, Heart, Joan Jett, Cheap Trick and more. Debo's incredible versatility, charismatic persona and funky style will be front and center along with her ace band as she pays tribute to some of the groups and artists that have helped influence her musical journey. If you love classic rock music, you don't want to miss this one! Debo Ray is a Grammy nominated, powerhouse who has worked with a number of Grammy winners including Bobby McFerrin, Esperanza Spalding, Antonio Sanchez and Terri Lyne Carrington. She's performed on some of the world's biggest stages including Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the Hollywood Bowl. She has an amazing vocal range and an infectious energy that is equally compelling in a large concert hall or in an intimate cabaret setting. She recently finished recording her debut album produced by Grammy winner Prince Charles Alexander which will release in early 2025. See her up-close in a club setting while you still can!

A Night of Classic Rock featuring Debo Ray and her Band of Bros

Debo and her fantastic Band of Bros will be performing a special show of some of the greatest classic rock songs of all time by artists like Queen, Traffic, Zeppelin, Tina Turner, Deep Purple, Heart, Joan Jett, Cheap Trick and more. Debo's incredible versatility, charismatic persona and funky style will be front and center along with her ace band as she pays tribute to some of the groups and artists that have helped influence her musical journey. If you love classic rock music, you don't want to miss this one! Debo Ray is a Grammy nominated, powerhouse who has worked with a number of Grammy winners including Bobby McFerrin, Esperanza Spalding, Antonio Sanchez and Terri Lyne Carrington. She's performed on some of the world's biggest stages including Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the Hollywood Bowl. She has an amazing vocal range and an infectious energy that is equally compelling in a large concert hall or in an intimate cabaret setting. She recently finished recording her debut album produced by Grammy winner Prince Charles Alexander which will release in early 2025. See her up-close in a club setting while you still can! Opener Kemp Harris is a New England treasure. In addition to his musical prowess, he is an actor, activist, author, storyteller, and an award-winning educator who has taught young public school students for more than 40 years. He is a deeply engaging, soulful performer who was once aptly described on NPR's On Point as "...a thief, a tease and a heartbreaker. He knows too much. And it’s all right there when he sings… beautifully there. He’ll take your breath away.” He will be opening the evening accompanied by his long time colleague and superb harmonica player, Adam Osgood.

Debo Ray Live at the Boston Harbor Distillery

Grammy nominated, powerhouse vocalist extraordinaire Debo Ray has performed on some of the world's biggest stages and is coming back to The Distillery for a special show featuring her original music along with choice covers in the r&amp;b, hip hop, rock, and funk style. Wear your dancing shoes! Known for her dynamic stage performance, funky style and amazing versatility, Debo sings everything from opera to metal with vocal chops few possess. Debo's band features some of Boston's finest players. You never know what you might hear at a Debo Ray show but you can bet it will be fun, exciting and all Debo! Not to be missed! <a href="https://www.iamdeboray.com/">https://www.iamdeboray.com/</a> This event is being presented by SHK Music at Boston Harbor Distillery - a wonderfully unique and intimate setting to take in great music with its 1850's architecture, great acoustics, comfortable seating and fantastic selection of made-on-the-premises liquors and liqueurs. There's plenty of free parking.

Pack of Viceroys Album Release Rock Show

The long-awaited debut album, Smoke Break, from the notorious Pack of Viceroys drops on Thursday, November 16th on all streaming platforms. Come celebrate the release with a rockin' set of originals and covers from David Bowie, Queen, the Kinks, The Move and more.  The music is rock, straight from the garage/basement to your ears. The band is a killer line-up comprised of some of the areas finest players all performing under aliases to protect their identities and keep the wrong people off their lawns. They've been compared to Bowie's Tin Machine project with a combination of inside hard rock and outside noise. JVice - drums, vocals and preening                                                 The Duchess - keys, vocals and corporal punishment                                    Lit Fuze - double neck guitar and munitions                                          JJ Jewell - guitar and glam vibes                                                 Lord Bottomly - bass and excessive self-regard The first 10 people at the door will receive a free copy of the group's debut album "Smoke Break". The rest of you serfs will have to pay $10 for the privilege.   Opening act Mike Gary Music is a musical journey into original fusion of jazz, R&amp;B and electronic with a vibe ranging from easy to tight, moody to insistent, cool to danceable. Players mindful of their traditions but willing to explore the outermost reaches of what's possible musically. If you appreciate great musicians doing their favorite thing, this is your jam.

Freaky Friday Halloween Ball featuring Debo Ray

Debo Ray with Her All Star "Band of Ghouls" come to you LIVE in the Halloween Spirit! Resident artist, singer/performer extraordinaire Debo Ray brings funky, pop-oriented original music and "spine-chilling oldies" from The Monster Mash to Ghostbusters (Ray Parker), Psycho Killer (Talking Heads) and Thriller (Michael Jackson) to the Regent stage. Debo’s all-star band includes a horn section, background singers as well as a Halloween dance troupe both onstage and in the audience. Everyone will be in their Halloween best! A spooky video backdrop will add to the excitement. Dress to impress with your scariest (or funniest) outfit. You might be selected to come up with the band for a stage turn! Debo Ray is a Grammy nominated vocalist who has performed on some of the world's biggest stages. Debo’s shows are always a fully immersive audio/visual experience. Come celebrate!

The Regent Theatre

A Little Wonder - The Music of Stevie Wonder featuring Grammy Nominated artist Debo Ray and her All Star Band

Grammy Nominated singer/performer Debo Ray will have her Regent Theatre stage debut with her 10-piece, all-star band celebrating music icon Stevie Wonder’s 72nd Birthday and the 50th Anniversary of his landmark album “Innervisions.”  You can get a taste from their Herter Park performance in 2022. <a href="https://youtu.be/jple4z25gI4">https://youtu.be/jple4z25gI4</a> Debo and the band will perform a full evening of Stevie’s greatest songs including the entire Innervisions album along with many of his timeless hits.  Pop music legend, Stevie Wonder — one of the greatest songwriters and most beloved performers of our time — has left an indelible mark on American music and pop culture.  “Little” Stevie Wonder released his first album in 1962 at the age of twelve and has since had TEN U.S. Number-One-Hits on the pop charts, as well as 20 R&amp;B Number One Hits, and has sold over 100 million records. Fans of Stevie Wonder as well as music fans in general will not want to miss what is sure to be a magical night of live music and stunning entertainment.

Debo Ray Live 

Grammy nominated vocalist extraordinaire Debo Ray has performed on some of the world’s biggest stages and is coming back to The Burren for a special Valentine’s show to celebrate love and the release of her latest single entitled Cope. Known for her dynamic stage performance, funky style and amazing versatility, Debo sings everything from opera to metal with vocal chops few possess. Her first original song Filly has been riding high and was followed up with four singles covering some of the great classic rock artists of all time. Debo’s all-star band features members of the A-Beez along with horns and background vocalists. Those attending will also get a sneak peek at the amazing Cope video in advance of its formal release. You don’t want to miss this one!

Classic Rock Holiday Concert/Party

Grammy nominated vocalist extraordinaire <a href="www.iamdeboray.com">Debo Ray</a> has performed on some of the world’s biggest stages and is coming to The Burren for a special holiday show. Known for her dynamic stage performance, funky style and amazing versatility, Debo sings everything from opera to metal with vocal chops few possess. Her first single<a href="%20https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orAFw4qQJNo"> Filly </a>has been riding high on Spotify and is being followed up with four singles covering some of the great classic rock artists of all time including Queen, Led Zeppelin and Janice Joplin. Debo brings her crack Brand of Bro’s featuring guitar wizard Dave (Fuze) Fiuczynski for a night of maximum rock with some holiday spirit. You don’t want to miss this one!

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The Debo Ray Experience at Long Live Roxbury

Debo Ray and her Band of Bros - a Night of Clasic Rock

The Debo Ray Experience

The Debo Ray Experience

Debo Ray - The Album Release Show

Debo Ray's Classic Rock Show with the Kemp Harris Duo

A Night of Classic Rock featuring Debo Ray and her Band of Bros

Debo Ray Live at the Boston Harbor Distillery

Pack of Viceroys Album Release Rock Show

Freaky Friday Halloween Ball featuring Debo Ray

A Little Wonder - The Music of Stevie Wonder featuring Grammy Nominated artist Debo Ray and her All Star Band

Debo Ray Live

Classic Rock Holiday Concert/Party