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Kings of Soul
Popular Collection, Pops Series
Trumpeter and conductor Byron Stripling leads the BSO and a vocal trio for a night of soulful rhythms and melodies. Features Chester Gregory, Michael Lynche, and Darren Lorenzo (vocalists).

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- Friday, January 16, 2026 8:00PM , Kings of Soul, Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda) , , Subscribe Today
- Saturday, January 17, 2026 8:00PM , Kings of Soul, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall , , Subscribe Today
- Sunday, January 18, 2026 3:00PM , Kings of Soul, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall , , Subscribe Today
Program
Byron Stripling, conductor
Chester Gregory, vocalist
Michael Lynche, vocalist
Darren Lorenzo, vocalist
About
Find your groove with music by soul and R&B legends Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Otis Redding, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Curtis Mayfield, and more. Featured hits include “Soul Man,” “Shop Around,” “Get Ready,” “Try a Little Tenderness,” “Stand By Me,” “Move On Up,” and “Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher.”
- A world-renowned trumpeter and conductor, Byron Stripling is celebrated for his vibrant stage presence and dynamic leadership of orchestras across the globe. He has performed with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, the Pittsburgh Symphony, and on Broadway.
- Soul and R&B represents a voice for change, empowerment, and unity through smooth vocals, rich harmonies, and emotionally charged lyrics.