Events
Soulful Sundays
Every 2nd Sunday of the month.
Get ready to groove at Soulful Sundays at the Historic Ali Cultural Center! This electrifying event, held every second Sunday, celebrates the rich history and culture of the African-American community, set to the sounds of soul that will move your heart and feet. The intimate, vibrant atmosphere of the Ali Cultural Center sets the perfect backdrop for a night filled with incredible music and unforgettable vibes.
Soulful Sundays's real magic lies in its top-tier talent lineup across South Florida. Prepare to be wowed by live performances spanning a range of genres—sultry Soul, high-energy R&B, smooth Neo-Soul, heart-stirring Blues, Jazz, and Funk that will have you grooving all night long. Whether you're into silky melodies or fiery beats, there's something for every music lover to enjoy.
Combine the soul-soothing music with delicious food and a lively, community-centered atmosphere, and you have the ultimate Sunday night experience. Pay tribute to the powerful contributions of the African-American community while immersing yourself in a night of soulful joy at Soulful Sundays. This is more than a concert—it’s a celebration you won’t want to miss!
Tickets $10 -- limited tickets only available online -- no tickets will be sold at the door.
Reservations are available for tables seating four (4) people. The reserved area is located at the front of the venue.
UPCOMING CONCERT LINEUP
No concert in May – Happy Mother’s Day—event resumes in June.
June 8th, 2025
- Artist: Remix Band
Remix your Sunday evening with the sensational Remix Band! Known for their flawless vocal harmonies, instrumentals, and an unmatched ability to make every song sound brand new, Remix brings a refreshing soul to Soulful Sundays.
With a lineup that spans decades and genres including R&B, Soul, Jazz, Funk, and Neo-Soul, every performance is a musical journey that brings generations together.
Their contagious energy and polished sound make them one of the top crowd-pleasing bands in South Florida with cruise ships, concert halls, and community stages in their back pocket.
Whether it’s a Motown favorite or a modern-day anthem, Remix’s DNA is infused with wide-ranging elements. As a band with exceptionally gifted musicians from diverse cultural and musical backgrounds, they perform every song with fresh energy and soulful flair. Don’t miss this musical journey at this edition of Soulful Sundays in the beautifully covered courtyard!
July 13th, 2025
- Artist: The Old Skool Gang O.S.G
Groove down memory lane with The Old Skool Gang Band, headlining Soulful Sundays for one unforgettable night only! This talented crew doesn’t just perform — they time travel through six decades of soul, funk, pop, and doo-wop, turning every stage into a soulful celebration. Think Soul Train meets American Bandstand, with a South Florida twist!
Their showmanship, rich harmonies, and feel-good choreography will have you two-stepping, finger-snapping, and reminiscing all night long. Influenced by legends like The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, and Earth, Wind & Fire, The Old Skool Gang brings that old-school flavor with a fresh twist, making every set feel like a homecoming dance for your soul.
Backed by a loyal fanbase of “Old Skool Family Members,” they’re not just a band, but a musical experience.
August 10th, 2025
- Artist: Derek Mack
The Derek Mack Band, known for cooking up a musical spread that spans decades, is serving a performance full of flavor! This powerhouse group blends soul, R&B, funk, and hits from the 60s to today that'll have you dancing from the moment you step in.
Led by Derek Mack—brother of Grammy-nominated George McCrae (“Rock Your Baby”)—this band has perfected the recipe for a show that sizzles. Whether you’re craving the classics or something fresh, they’ve got it all, delivering the kind of performance that hits you right in the soul.
Soulful Sundays isn’t just a concert—it’s a musical feast, where the rhythm of South Florida meets the rich cultural history of the African American community. Come hungry for good music and good vibes, then leave with memories.
September 14th, 2025
- Artist: The Valerie Tyson Band
At Soulful Sundays, stories don’t just speak—they sing!
This month, the rhythm of the written word meets the pulse of live music with a performance by the incomparable Valerie Tyson.
As a celebrated vocalist and dynamic performer, Valerie brings stories to life through song, weaving emotion, history, and soul into every lyric. Her voice—smooth, powerful, and soul-stirring—has earned her the title of "South Florida’s Queen of Soul", and her performances are nothing short of impactful.
Valerie delivers a sound that’s as rich and layered as the most compelling novel. With a repertoire that spans R&B, soul, jazz, and funk, every note carries the depth of a lived experience and the joy of artistic expression.
Just like the artists we celebrate at Soulful Sundays, Valerie’s music speaks to the heart of the community, sharing stories that move, heal, and inspire. Join us for this beautiful harmony as she raids the repertoire of such R&B greats like Aretha Franklin and the one and only Gladys Knight”.
October 12th, 2025
- Artist: Franchise Player
November 9th, 2025
- Artist: The Kooly Scott Band
December 14th, 2025
- Artist: The ReaXtion Band
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Check out our past virtual Soulful Sundays performances below:
Soulful Sundays - June 2021
The Derek Mack Band is a high-energy and versatile group of musicians, known for performing music from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s 2000s and today. A multi-talented musician and singer/songwriter, Derek has shared the stage with top recording artists such as: BB King, George McCrae, Kool and the Gang, The Commodores, Taylor Dane, and Earth Wind & Fire, among others.
Soulful Sundays - May 2021
Let's give mom a very special musical bouquet filled with all her favorite songs! N2 Nation The Sounds of Motown and More is taking the stage tonight for a concert that will have the entire family up singing and dancing!
Soulful Sundays - November 2020
This month, is a special Soulful Sundays as we closeout with the celebration of the 100th birthday of Esther Rolle through poetry, dance, and a concert by the Old Skool Gang. The Old Skool Gang is the brainchild of Entertainment Executive, and former KC and the Sunshine Band Member, Paul Lewis. Paul’s musical career has spanned four decades and his smooth first tenor voice is just the right flavor to make you remember artists like Smokey Robinson, El Debarge, The Stylistics, Switch, Eddie Kendricks, O’Bryan, Sam Cooke & Enchantment. The Old Skool Gang stay on top of the Best Music of Yesteryear.
Soulful Sundays - October 2020
This month, Soulful Sundays features the incredible music of the Gypsy Lane Band! Two of the Gypsy Lane Band members were the backing musicians for such groups as the Village People, the Ritchie Family and Instant Funk and performed with Patti La Belle, Cindy Lauper and Lou Rawls. If you loveGospel, Jazz, Motown and Reggae...this is one event you won't want to miss!!!
