An Evening of Intimate R&B with Rico Anderson
IT’S SMOOTH, IT’S JAZZY, IT’S AN EVENING OF INTIMATE R&B
ABOUT RICO:
Rico Anderson is an R&B artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bringing smooth vocals, heartfelt storytelling, and soulful energy to every stage he touches. Rooted in the rich musical spirit of Philly, Rico blends classic R&B influence with a modern sound, creating music that feels honest, intimate, and emotionally alive. With a voice shaped by passion and lived experience, Rico’s artistry speaks to love, vulnerability, growth, and the rhythm of real life. His performances carry both warmth and power, drawing audiences in with sincerity and leaving them connected through feeling. Whether delivering a tender ballad or a groove-driven track, Rico Anderson represents the next wave of Philadelphia R&B: soulful, stylish, and deeply authentic.
❤️Let Me Love You: A 2000’s RnB Experience❤️
SoundEVR is hosting a live musical celebration of love songs, presenting a curated experience of classic 2000’s RnB! We’ll be featuring songs from artists like Ne-Yo, Ashanti, Beyonce, Joe, Omarion, Mario, Usher, Mariah Carey & More!
ABOUT SOUNDEVR
SoundEVR is a band centered around making music that gets people dancing, drawing from
Funk, RnB, Pop, Jazz and House Music.
The band consists of Bandleader/Trumpeter Daniel Spearman, keyboardist Lonell Johnson III, bassist Timothy Ragsdale, drummer Matthew Chenery, and the newest addition, powerhouse vocalist Bekah Elaine.
When you come to a SoundEVR show, expect a musical experience expertly curated to get the adrenaline pumping and the body moving. Our goal isn’t just to play the hits, but to weave together musical moments
that keep the energy high, much like a DJ that is in sync with their audience. We believe there is no greater feeling than seeing people vibing to our music, so if you aren’t dancing, we aren’t doing our job. SoundEVR brings together some of Philadelphia’s most talented musicians. Collectively, they have performed throughout the city of Philadelphia, hitting the stages of The Brooklyn Bowl, City Winery, Time, Chris’s Jazz Cafe and the Black Squirrel Club among many others.
They recently released their 1st single with the new lineup “Promised Land” available on all streaming platforms.
EVERY TUESDAY 7-10P THE HANOUT JAZZ TRIO(COVER REQUIRED, FREE TO VELVET WHIP CLUB MEMBERS)
Pay via Cashapp directly(you will be added to attendee list)
Seating is limited, get your reserved seating now!
This show require a $10 cover. If you are a Velvet Whip Club Member, just show your membership card or digital wallet + ID at the door. (All guests are still required to pay the cover.)
ABOUT
Margel Overton is a multidisciplinary musician whose sound lives at the intersection of soul, jazz, and modern expression. With a performance style that is both raw and refined, Overton uses music as storytelling—centering emotion, rhythm, and presence. Whether on stage or in collaboration, their work invites listeners into a space that feels intentional, immersive, and alive.
Dan Kaplowitz is a musician and collaborator with a sound rooted in feel, nuance, and improvisation. Drawing from jazz, soul, and modern influences, his work emphasizes musical dialogue and emotional clarity. Whether performing live or creating in collaborative spaces, Kaplowitz contributes a grounded yet exploratory presence.
EVERY TUESDAY 7-10P THE HANOUT JAZZ TRIO(COVER REQUIRED, FREE TO VELVET WHIP CLUB MEMBERS)
FREE COMMUNITY JAM DAY
WITH
MARGEL & DAN!
Pay via Cashapp directly(you will be added to attendee list)
Seating is limited, get your reserved seating now!
This show require a $10 cover. If you are a Velvet Whip Club Member, just show your membership card or digital wallet + ID at the door. (All guests are still required to pay the cover.)
ABOUT
Margel Overton is a multidisciplinary musician whose sound lives at the intersection of soul, jazz, and modern expression. With a performance style that is both raw and refined, Overton uses music as storytelling—centering emotion, rhythm, and presence. Whether on stage or in collaboration, their work invites listeners into a space that feels intentional, immersive, and alive.
Dan Kaplowitz is a musician and collaborator with a sound rooted in feel, nuance, and improvisation. Drawing from jazz, soul, and modern influences, his work emphasizes musical dialogue and emotional clarity. Whether performing live or creating in collaborative spaces, Kaplowitz contributes a grounded yet exploratory presence.
DEVON TAYLOR’S GOOD OL' FASHIONED DANCE PARTY
Get ready to PARTY like it's the 70s!
WHAT'S UP, ALL YOU JIVE TURKEYS!?
Pull out those fly fits, lace up your best dancing shoes, and prepare to GROOVE until your soul feels it! Just don't hurt nothin'!
We're bringing you all the classic hits that made the 70s legendary, plus live music from the incredible 70s All-Star Band and funky mixes by yours truly!
Live Music
Non-Stop Dancing
Great Vibes
Good Times
This ain't just another event—it's a GOOD OL' FASHIONED DANCE PARTY!
So what's the word? Are you down? ...I mean, are you REALLY DOWN?!
Then grab your tickets, bring your crew, and meet me on the dance floor!
CAN YOU DIG IT?!
Admission Is $30
Live Music By Black Velvet Band
EVERY TUESDAY 7-10P THE HANOUT JAZZ TRIO(COVER REQUIRED, FREE TO VELVET WHIP CLUB MEMBERS)
OR
Pay via Cashapp directly(you will be added to attendee list)
Looking for a new kind of night out in Philly? The Hangout Philly at Velvet Whip is where live music, open mic energy, featured artists, and good people come together. Come discover rising talent, meet creative people, and experience jazz, soul, R&B, and improvisation in an intimate lounge setting. Whether you sing, play, or just love good music, this is your place to vibe, connect, and create.
Seating is limited, get your reserved seating now!
This show require a $10 cover. If you are a Velvet Whip Club Member, just show your membership card or digital wallet + ID at the door. (All guests are still required to pay the cover.)
ABOUT
Margel Overton is a multidisciplinary musician whose sound lives at the intersection of soul, jazz, and modern expression. With a performance style that is both raw and refined, Overton uses music as storytelling—centering emotion, rhythm, and presence. Whether on stage or in collaboration, their work invites listeners into a space that feels intentional, immersive, and alive.
Dan Kaplowitz is a musician and collaborator with a sound rooted in feel, nuance, and improvisation. Drawing from jazz, soul, and modern influences, his work emphasizes musical dialogue and emotional clarity. Whether performing live or creating in collaborative spaces, Kaplowitz contributes a grounded yet exploratory presence.
The Golden Age to NOW- with Greg Farnese & Brooke Falls
The Golden Age to Now is a curated, review-style performance
featuring 20 songs delivered over 90 minutes, exploring the arc of vocal music from classic standards to modern interpretations.
Running 8:00–9:30PM, the program is designed as a continuous, immersive experience — polished, dynamic, and deeply connected to the tradition of live performance.
About Greg Farnese:
Greg Farnese is a musician rooted in tradition yet driven by curiosity. With a deep respect for the Great American Songbook and the elegance of classic performance, Greg brings a seasoned musicality that feels both refined and effortlessly human. His approach is never about imitation—it’s about interpretation. Whether at the piano or shaping the arc of a set, he channels the spirit of the golden era while allowing space for spontaneity, nuance, and connection. The result is a sound that feels timeless, intimate, and quietly powerful.
About Brooke Falls:
Brooke Falls is a vocalist whose presence feels both modern and magnetic. With a voice that moves fluidly between warmth and edge, she brings emotional clarity to every lyric she touches. Her style draws from contemporary influences while remaining grounded in storytelling—making each performance feel personal, immediate, and alive. Brooke doesn’t just sing songs—she inhabits them, creating moments that are as visually compelling as they are sonically rich.
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