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A Tribute To

Frankie Beverly

February 21, 2025 at 7 PM est.

The Cultural Center Theater, Canton, OH

about the event

Roslyn Presents: A Tribute To Frankie Beverly

Get ready to experience the magic of Frankie Beverly’s timeless music in an unforgettable evening of soul and celebration. On Friday, February 21, 2025, at 7 PM, the Canton Cultural Center Theater, located at 1001 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702, will host "Roslyn Presents: A Tribute to Frankie Beverly"—a must-see tribute to one of R&B’s most iconic artists.

In honor of Black History Month and National Arts Month, this electrifying event is brought to life by Ms. Roslyn Pratt, a beloved Canton native and world-renowned recording artist, whose powerful performances have captivated audiences worldwide. Joining her on stage will be a stellar ensemble of acclaimed musicians, including Joy Ellis, B.J. Pleasant, DeMetrius Rodriguez, Eve "Light Da Flow Minista" Fontes, Michael Austin, Saxophonist, and Music Director, Robert Johnson of The Robert Johnson Effect. Together, these incredible artists will deliver an interactive musical experience that pays homage to Frankie Beverly’s profound influence on music and culture.

From the soulful rhythm of "Before I Let Go" to the heartfelt unity of "We Are One" and the raw emotion of "Joy and Pain," the concert will transport audiences through Frankie Beverly’s legendary catalog. The evening will be filled with moments to sing, dance, and connect with the music that has united generations.

Frankie Beverly’s music is about love, celebration, and connection. It has been a part of so many milestones and memories for people around the world," said Roslyn Pratt. "This tribute is a way to honor his legacy and share the joy of his music with our community."

Event Details

What: Roslyn Presents: A Tribute to Frankie Beverly

When: Friday, February 21, 2025, at 7 PM

Where: Canton Cultural Center Theater, 1001 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702

Why Attend?

This is more than a concert—it’s a celebration of Black History Month, a tribute to an R&B legend, and a chance to relive the music that has brought joy and unity to generations. Whether Frankie Beverly’s music has been the soundtrack to your celebrations or the backdrop to life’s quieter moments, this event offers an opportunity to relive those memories and create new ones.

Don’t miss this soulful night of music, culture, and community. Gather your friends and family, and join us for an unforgettable experience that honors the life and legacy of Frankie Beverly.

For tickets or more information, please contact the Roslyn Presents Committee at (330) 353-9592 or [email protected].

Meet the Performers

Joining Ms. Roslyn Pratt on stage will be a stellar ensemble of acclaimed musicians. Together, these incredible artists will deliver an interactive musical experience that pays homage to Frankie Beverly’s profound influence on music and culture.

JOY ELLIS

B.J. PLEASANT

"LIGHT DA FLOW MINISTA"

Eve Fontes

DEMETRIUS RODRIGUEZ

MICHAEL AUSTIN

Saxophonist

THE ROBERT JOHNSON EFFECT

Robert Johnson, Music Director

ELEC SIMON

Guest Percussionist

About Roslyn Presents...

Founded by Roslyn Pratt, a world-renowned recording artist and beloved Canton native, Roslyn Presents brings dynamic performances to life by showcasing exceptional talent and honoring the rich legacy of Black music and artistry.

Through live events, special tributes, and community engagement, Roslyn Presents offers audiences an opportunity to connect with the music they love while fostering cultural appreciation and unity. Each production is designed to inspire, entertain, and leave a lasting impression, bringing together people of all backgrounds through the universal language of music.

Our mission is to spotlight extraordinary artistry, uplift communities, and preserve the timeless contributions of music legends who have shaped the soundtrack of our lives.

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