Luther Vandross remains one of the greatest vocalists of all time, and his music continues to inspire audiences worldwide. Luther Relives brings his iconic sound, style, and soul back to the stage, featuring William “Smooth” Wardlaw backed by an exceptional live band and powerful vocalists.

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FREE SHOW! - Luther ReLives

FREE SHOW! - Luther ReLives

Rosie's Gaming Emporium , 6807 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA 23225

Luther Relives featuring William “SMOOTH” Wardlaw Saturday, June 27, 2026 8:00PM

FREE SHOW!

EVENT LOCATION: 6807 Midlothian Turnpike Richmond, VA 23225

Luther Relives honors the legacy of one of the most beloved voices in music with a performance that feels genuine, warm, and full of soul. This tribute captures the heart of Luther Vandross’ music—songs about love, connection, and real life—delivered with care and respect for the original sound fans know so well. It’s the kind of show that feels familiar and comforting, whether you grew up with these songs or simply love great R&B performed live.

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  Here's what people are saying about Luther Relives! 

“An Outstanding Tribute to Luther Vandross. Loved it.” “I could see it over and over again and still enjoy it better than the first time! Mr. Luther II rocked the house and so did his backups and the incredible band members... If you don't get to see them, you are really missing out--big time. They really give their all and more!” (Goldstar

 “The show was Awesome.  That man and his group put on a great show. 2 hrs of great music he even thru in a Lil Chuck for the DMV!!! A must-see event.” (THEA

 “William aka Luther sang his butt off, along with his two lady sidekicks!!! We screamed, danced, and remembered Luther. I would pay to see them again!!!!!!” 

(Howard Theatre)