Classic & Contemporary Soul, New Orleans Funk, Swing, R&B and Jazz in the Hudson Valley and Beyond!
There’s a first time for everything and this is the first show at The Partition for Soul Purpose and we are so happy to have been invited. Come on out to dance, party, eat, drink or whatever you feel like by get down with the Soul Purpose groove for sure! Great food and drinks to keep you going too. See you in Saugerties.
www.partitionbar.com
Soul Purpose is pleased to announce this gig at the resorts Casino in Monticello, NY. Come out and dance, boogie and gamble if you dare! Your win will be a big win for Soul Purpose so we hope to see you cash in with us.
888 Resorts World Dr. Monticello USA
845-396-8002
Soul Purpose invites you to Keegan Ales in Kingston, NY to jump start your summer fun. Likely at the outdoor stage, you have a fresh brew, a bite and then bam! you’re boogying down on the dance floor forgetting your worries and cares. We think that is a distinct possibility for you, your partner and family and friends that you bring along too. Don’t delay! Come on out to see the Hudson Valley’s hottest dance and party and fun band. Cool too!
Mariner’s is one of Soul Purpose’s most fun shows of the season. There’s an element happening next to the Rondout River leading right to the Hudson but you have to first get past the nasty grooves laid down by Soul Purpose. These may be more fun that shooting rapids in a skimpy raft! Great food, drinks, outdoor setting on the water, unparalleled in the Hudson Valley; this is a must reservation for your summer fun so see you there! No reservation needed for the bar and dancing or just hangin’.
845-340-8051
This is a really fun summer night for Soul Purpose in cool courtyard on the main drag of Red Hook New York. Grab a bite and a chair or blankie and sit back, relax and let SP transport your mind, body and soul. Sit, dance, whatevah but you will find soulful joy!
7509 N. Broadway
Red Hook, NY 12571
Please come to celebrate this nation’s birth, in New Paltz, NY with Soul Purpose, your Hudson Valley, family-friendly and fun, premier, celebration band. Games for the kids, face-painting, food and drink booths. Grab a chair and a blanket and come out for a great night of entertainment and then BAM! Super fireworks! Come out and really see and feel what a great community we live in. Following the fireworks display there will be more music for dancing and fun so stick around and avoid the parking lot exodus for a spell. This is a 250th birthday celebration!
Gates open at 5pm. Rain date July 5th.
Soul Purpose is always glad to perform in a new town or region and this night will be that. We hope to see you there for a great summer night of fun, soul, NOLA and beyond. This is the Bob Samuels Summer Concert Series in Flywheel Park. Free, live music near the Hudson River.
Come on out rain or shine under the Big Pavilion at Chadwick Lake Park. You can dance and shake it with Soul Purpose on a nice, hot-hot summer night. We had a blast last year and intend to do the same this year!
Chadwick Lake Park
1702 Rt. 300 Newburgh NY
Soul Purpose, the mighty Hudson River only inches away and there you are kicking back, dancing and grooving. Sounds like fun right? This will be a summer highlight in the Hudson Valley and a show not to be missed. Bring a chair or your blankie and have a great time.
It’s an honor and pleasure for Soul Purpose to perform at the Mohonk Mountain House. Have dinner, come on up to either the Lake Lounge or, if we’re lucky and the weather is fine, we’ll be on the lake, dockside. See you at Mohonk the Hudson Valley’s major jewel with one of the hottest and hardest working bands in New York State!
845-255-1000
Let Soul Purpose at The Chicken Run in Windham, NY be your Labor Day 2026 holiday anchor event. Plan ahead to have a blast at this fine and quite unique restaurant/party place. Soul Purpose will lay down the hot grooves you seek while you enjoy dancing and dining. The food is awesome and if you like steak, this is the bomb! Chicken Run is very family friendly as there is a great camp fire pit and swings and such for the kids and this is as you see, hear and touch Soul Purpose.
More information forthcoming herewith maybe in the future soon.
This going to be fun!! Soul Purpose is pleased to return to the stage at the great Angry Orchard stage. Soul Purpose will lay down the sounds of a fun, outdoor afternoon sipping cider, dancing and yacking away. This is the Angry Orchard world headquarters and this is part of their Fall Fest activities so not to be missed. You can dance, eat ‘n drink and purchase Angry Orchard stuff, right here in the Hudson Valley. See you there!
Soul Purpose is proud to announce we will be playing at the great Gardiner Day celebration in Magestic Park. A day of fun with games, food, drink, dancing and much more. See what a great town Gardiner is as you play with your friends, children and neighbors. It’s out hope you also hit the dance floor a few times. See you in Gardiner!
We, the members of Soul Purpose, are so honored to once again, be performing at the annual Rosendale Theatre Gala. This is a fantastic night of dining, dancing and schmoozing and a great way to show your support of this Hudson Valley treasure. Come for dinner and dancing or just dancing and entertainment. Contact the theatre for further information and booking your reservations. As usual, this event sells out so come on now, act quickly.
845-658-8989
This is going to be a great time with Soul Purpose for the Liberty High School, class of 1976’s 50th reunion!
Yes, Soul Purpose will play Your special event too. Contact Sara for the details and off we go to see you at your special event.
Congratulations from Soul Purpose to the Liberty New York High School Class of 1976!!
This always such a splendid Fall affair in the beautiful skiing hamlet of Windham. Soul Purpose will perform outdoors for your dancing and listening pleasure as you explore food trucks, crafts, jewelry, kissing booths and all other fine things you’d expect at a street faire. Let Soul Purpose and Windham, NY kick off your Autumn with a bang!
Come on over to our side with Soul Purpose at Gardiner Brewing Company.
If you have arrived here. we appreciate your curiosity about Soul Purpose playing at the Hudson Valley gem of a club, Keegan Ales. A great time will be had by all, not a guarantee of course but a prediction based upon an established pattern- it’s always a blast when Soul Purpose plays at Keegans. So, come on out, grab a delicious brew and get up off that thing and hit the dance floor.
Yes, Soul Purpose plays some benefit shows. Let us know what your cause is and we’ll see what we can do.
Mountain Top Cares Coalition is putting this show on in Tannersville, NY. at the Last Chance Antiques and Cafe 6009 Main St. There will be 2 groups with The Greene Room Players “Songbirds” starting things off followed by 2 sets from your favorites Soul Purpose. Come on out for a great cause and dance and boogie for the cause in a really special atmosphere..
Appetizers and refreshments. Gift basket raffles. Great company for a great cause.
$50 per person and all proceeds go to Mountain Top Cares Coalition which helps to provide a supported path to recovery and addiction and is open to family, friends and the general mountain community.
Please see in the Parlor, Soul Purpose, for your listening and dancing pleasure. Soul Purpose is happy to be back at Mohonk and on a Monday at that! Not staying overnight? Maybe plan dinner and then join us after? Soul Purpose is proud to be part of the Mohonk magic.
845-255-1000
Soul Purpose is proud to return to the Towne Crier stage to present a high energy Mardi Gras celebration. If you have not been to a Soul purpose Mardi Gras show at Beacon’s premier music venue, you are in for a great time! Tunes from the NOLA menu as well as a heaping helping of Soul Purpose r ‘n b, soul and swing too. Order tickets soon as this is a hot night in Beacon, NY. There will be a guest band up front too. Starting out the night will be the cool sounds from the group, What, a funk sextet hailing also from the Hudson Valley.
We are so happy to be at Gardiner Brewing on a Sunday afternoon, hanging out with…….you! What a great time and besides, who needs football when you have Soul Purpose cranking out great soul, r ‘n b, swing and NOLA funk? Come on out and get down, relax, eat, drink and groove.
Oh yeah! It’s the Super Bowl, starting at 6:30 when we play our last note! Well, wow, what a great way to slip into watching the game with a pre-game with Soul Purpose! Let us be your official, pregame, tailgate party entertainment.
Soul Purpose and Keegan Ales is an awesome combination for great libations and great soul, r ‘n b, NOLA funk and more. Time after time, this combination makes for a fun and special night in Kingston. So please come on down and have a brew and shake a leg with Soul Purpose!
New Year’s Eve 2025 to 2026! Come on, come out, come on!! What a blast with Soul Purpose this will be! New Year’s Eve in a comfortable, happy, non-commercial space to dance and party away with your friends, loved ones and Soul Purpose. This is a party not to be missed as evidenced by last year’s rollicking event. Please sign on early as this night will be a soul-out event. Beverages and snacks will be available and a midnight toast. Doors open at 8:30pm with music starting at 9pm.
The Muse at 1 Madeline Lane, Rosendale, NY 12472
Get your tickets today: https://events.humanitix.com/new-years-eve-hxv9y9vw
As you saw recently, this is another chance to come out and hang with Soul Purpose at Keegan Ales in Kingston, NY. A gem of a place with fresh-brewed ale, good food and a great time on the dance floor with the Hudson Valley’s award-winning, “Best of Hudson Valley”, Hudson Valley Magazine Best Band category. We look forward to seeing you having a blast with us!
Happy Holidays from your friends at Soul Purpose.
Let’s get right to the point here. If you haven’t been to Keegan’s when Soul Purpose is there you have surely missed a great time! We slipped this one in so you have 2 chances to catch Soul Purpose at Keegan’s in the near future. Great place for fresh-brewed ale, food and dancing and lots of fun! See ya at Keegan’s and be sure to say hi to the band, we’re a friendly bunch.
Come out to West Shokan and help a good cause with Soul Purpose. This is a fun, fundraiser for the Olive Free Library. in a beautiful setting. We hope to see ya there! We will lay down one, one hour set for you to shake your tail feathers while helping this library stay afloat.. Food and refreshments available.
4033 NY28-A, W/Shokan, NY 12494 845-657-2482
Soul Purpose is honored to be invited to entertain at this grand event and for a purpose that we all love so much, The Rosendale Theatre. Grab a ticket and there will be more updates as we get closer but come on out and help raise funds for our local treasure, The Rosendale Theatre.
This will be a great night to have a drink, dine and chat with friends and then dance to the grooves of Soul Purpose who just took home the bronze ChronoGrammie, Entertainment category, 2025. The location is fabulous at Garvin’s in New Paltz, NY.
Updates to follow so stay tuned Soul Purpose fans!
www.rosendaletheatre.org Garvin’s 845-255-7888
Holy s*&t! 5oth?!?! How is this possible or real? What is real? Isn’t that what we were asking back in 1975?
More information to follow but this of course is a private affair and yes, you can hire Soul Purpose for your next, private, affair.
This is an awesome place to be in Warwick, NY. Great charm, food and drink. Enjoy the beer garden while you groove to Soul Purpose or go buy something nice then come back and dance. We hope to see you there and there is shuttle service from Manhattan.
This is an awesome summer park for live music. Come out and hear Soul Purpose shine and feel the get your boogie on! We’re happy to have been invited for this evening in the Town of Newburgh, NY. Grab a chair or a blanket, cooler, the kids and whatever and whomever and off you go for great soul, NOLA funk, and swing. Bam!
Come out this night in Kingston, NY and get your groove on with Soul Purpose. That really sums it up. Soul Purpose lays down the soul, r ‘n b, nola funk, swing and you dance your buttocks off. We love the feel at Keegan’s, the vibe which then makes the music right for Kingston on a hot summer night. New to the group? Check it out and be moved.
On the Wallkill in Wallkill for Wallkill, join Soul Purpose for a night next to the river, playing you some R and some B, swing from NOLA, and other so danceable tunes from other genres for your listening and/or dancing pleasure. This is summer 2025 with Soul Purpose and we’d be happy to see you there with this show being maybe our third? in a row at Rhythm! We’re so happy to be back!
This is a first time for Soul Purpose at the Kingston Point! We so appreciate the invitation and we really are looking forward to this night and hope you are too! We will crank out the tunes-soul r ‘n b, nola funk and you will kick back, groove in the sun and dance and sway and possibly sing along but by all means, fun will be had by all. Some of the members of this Hudson Valley based band grew up on the Hudson so anytime playing on it’s shore is really special.
Soul Purpose is happy to be back at The Chicken Run in awesome Windham, NY. This is not your typical eatery with a bar and music although it has great food, a lot of meat but it is also a family-friendly affair. Dance outside under the stars and then sit by a big fire pit after a trip to the raw bar. Rinse and repeat. Soul Purpose will get you on the dance floor making this a Windham special.
All of us from Soul Purpose really love being part of the action at this tremendous treasure of the Hudson Valley, New York State and beyond! Thank you Mohonk for being Mohonk! This show is going to be really fun as we play lakeside on the docks of Mohonk Lake. Facing the hotel with beautiful lighting, this is a summer scene not to be missed. Hotel guest or out this night for dinner, see you on the lake.
Mohonk 845-255-1000
Soul Purpose is so happy to have been invited to this year’s Music in the Parks. Grab a chair or blanket, cooler or what ever but don’t miss Soul Purpose on the great lawn at Mills Mansion in Hyde Park, NY. The Catskills and Hudson are your backdrop as Soul Purpose lays down part of your summer, live soundtrack.
Majestic Park in lovely Gardiner, NY. This is a family fun day with Soul Purpose and will be a summer highlight. Join us for great dance music of nola funk. r ‘n b, swing and other. Grab a chair or blanket, sun screen, the kids and be ready for a fun afternoon in Soul Purpose’s home base of Gardiner, NY.
Downtown Red Hook is a quaint scene for sure and ready to rock! Join us on the lawn for a summer evening with Soul Purpose and dance and have some summer fun. Bring a chair or blanket and stretch out and relax and dance. Across the street from Village Pizza is the Village Green and where you want to be. Join Soul Purpose for a great summer night for very danceable music and fun for all. This show is free and easy.
7509 N. Broadway Red Hook, NY 12571
This is an awesome summer park for live music. Come out and hear Soul Purpose shine and feel the get your boogie on! We’re happy to have been invited for this evening in the Town of Newburgh, NY. Grab a chair or a blanket, cooler, the kids and whatever and whomever and off you go for great soul, NOLA funk, and swing. Bam!
So, this is such a fun thing to do for a 7 piece, very danceable, soul, r ‘n b, nola funk and swing band setting up on a Mohonk, lakeside dock! Yes folks that’s right. We are on the lake facing the hotel with really nice lights played on the band. So, you wanna do it or what? As a hotel guest or a dinner reservation-hint, hint, this is going to be a blast.
Mohonk: 845-255-1000
Well now here is a great venue to see, hear and dance to Soul Purpose! Great sea food, right on the waters of the Rondout River, beautiful indoor or, our preferred outdoor dining so you can get closer to the band. This is a classy establishment that’s been around for a long time and so has Soul Purpose. We invite you to come and have a great summer night and please come up and say hi to the band.
This kicks off summer quite possibly for Soul Purpose and maybe you too? Anyway, have a drink, have a bite and sit back or dance to Soul Purpose at a really fun patio in Gardiner, NY.
Sorry about that! Check back on this one for an August reset.
In beautiful Pine Island, NY , this unique, multi-purpose farm and outdoor entertainment facility is a magical space for the whole family. Soul Purpose is happy to play on this Sunday afternoon to get the summer season going with some grooves of r ‘n b, Nola funk and blues, all for your dancing and listening pleasure but do dance by all means!
Come on down to check out Soul Purpose at Keegan’s. It’s always a great night for dancing, laughing and groovin’ with two Hudson Valley favorites-Soul Purpose and Keegan Ales!
Dinner reservation and dancing with Soul Purpose in the Parlor or Lake Lounge. Come on out for dinner and show or, if you are already a guest, come on over and get your groove on with Soul Purpose!
845-255-1000 Mohonk Hotel
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