K.Avett & Tracy Cruz

Doors 6.30 pm | Show 8 pm The Soul Mama Menu offers a delightful blend of African, Caribbean, and South American cuisine. Soul Mama was listed in the “top restaurants to look forward to in 2024 list” by the Evening Standard. Please take a moment to explore our menu. K.Avett (pronounced "kay uh vet") is a Texas-based recording artist, songwriter, and Registered Nurse. Known for her unique blend of Soul, R&B, and Jazz, her smooth, soulful voice and deeply personal lyrics captivate audiences worldwide. Her debut album, Revelations, introduced her thought-provoking sound and earned her a loyal fan base. Her second album, Lioness, showcased her growth as a songwriter and producer, reaching #1 on several UK Soul Charts and earning acclaim from soul music enthusiasts. In 2024, K.Avett returned to the stage with standout performances at the Summer Soul Affair, an annual event she helped popularize. With the second annual edition planned this year 2025, she continues to connect with fans through powerful live shows. Her latest single, "Peace For Me," released 1st Qtr. 2025 has reached the Top 25 Songs on The Official Indie R&B Chart of Internet Broadcasters Alliance. Peace For Me is a soulful anthem that explores themes of tranquility and self-care, further showcasing her ability to craft music that resonates deeply with listeners. This year, she will also release her highly anticipated EP, The Love Paradigm, which promises to deliver the heartfelt artistry her fans love. As she continues to evolve, K.Avett solidifies her place as a leading talent in independent Soul/R&B/Jazz. One of her biggest goals is to take her live show to the UK, finally connecting face-to-face with the loyal listeners who've supported her journey over the years and where her music has already made a lasting impact. Tracy Cruz Born in Quezon City on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, Tracy Cruz is songwriter, and vocal coach whose spirit-filled, candied mezzo-soprano vocals captivate and heal. A full-time performer and creative force, she has received over 40 prestigious music awards throughout her career, recognizing both her artistry and impact. Over the past several years, Tracy has been honored with numerous accolades, including the 2022 InterContinental Music Award for Best of North America in the R&B genre, the 2022 Josie Music Award for Vocalist of the Year in R&B/Soul, and the 2022 One Earth Award GOLD for Best Jazz Single. Her achievements also include the 2021 InterContinental Music Award for Best of North America in R&B, the 2020 Gold International Singer Songwriters Association Award for Female Emerging Artist of the Year, the World Songwriter Award for Best R&B Song, the 2020 National Black Music Award for Best Recorded Song, and the 2020 Bay Area Black Music Award for Best Female Neo Soul Performer. Her body of work has earned her numerous nominations as well, including seven Hollywood Music in Media Awards and five SoulTracks.com Readers’ Choice Awards. Tracy's upcoming album, Sun After The Reign, is currently in development and promises to deliver the heartfelt, uplifting sound her listeners have come to love—blending introspective ballads with soaring anthems of hope and resilience.