By the People, for the People

Mavis Staples

Name: Mavis Staples
Start: 2026-01-24T20:00:00+0000
Location: Ryman Auditorium

January 24, 2026 8:00 pm

Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave. N, Nashville, TN 37219

Legendary soul and gospel singer Mavis Staples takes the stage at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee for an unforgettable evening of music.

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Why We Like It

Mavis Staples is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee with a career spanning over 60 years.
The Ryman Auditorium, known as the 'Mother Church of Country Music', provides an intimate and acoustically-rich setting for Staples' powerful vocals.
Staples' soulful sound and socially conscious lyrics have made her a beloved figure in American music.

Who Should Attend

Fans of soul, gospel, and American roots music will not want to miss this performance by one of the true icons of the genre. The event will also appeal to those interested in civil rights history, as Staples' music has long been intertwined with the struggle for equality.

In the Spotlight

Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples is a Grammy-winning soul and gospel singer with a career spanning over six decades. As a member of the legendary Staple Singers, she helped soundtrack the civil rights movement with her powerful, socially conscious vocals. Staples continues to captivate audiences with her rich, emotive voice and timeless repertoire.

About the Venue

Ryman Auditorium

The Ryman Auditorium is a legendary concert hall in downtown Nashville, known as the 'Mother Church of Country Music' for its role in the history of country, bluegrass, and gospel music. The intimate, acoustically-renowned venue provides an ideal setting for Mavis Staples' powerful vocals and soulful performance.