# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Juneteenth Concert with Solomon Hicks
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: North Country, get ready for a powerful night of music and celebration.

Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz and the Colors of Freedom Committee proudly present a special Juneteenth Concert featuring King Solomon Hicks live at Retro Live on Thursday, June 19th. The Plattsburgh Gospel Choir will be opening the show as well as young poet Elijah Hendrix.  

Solomon Hicks is of the brightest young talents in today’s blues scene, Hicks brings an exciting mix of blues, soul, funk, jazz, and rock and roll with fiery guitar playing, soulful vocals, and commanding stage presence. Hailing from Harlem, he has shared the stage with legends including Buddy Guy, Jeff Beck, George Thorogood, and Joe Bonamassa while building a sound and reputation all his own.

This special Juneteenth celebration is presented in conjunction with the Colors of Freedom Committee, the North Country Underground Railroad Museum, John Brown Lives!, the Clinton County Historical Association, SUNY Plattsburgh, Paul Smith’s College, and the Plattsburgh Public Library. Together, the event celebrates freedom, culture, community, and the deep roots of Black American music through a memorable night of live blues.

“A future superstar of the blues.” — Guitar World

“One of the finest young blues musicians in the world.” — Rock and Blues Muse

The Plattsburgh State Gospel Choir is one of the finest college/community choirs in the country, and its songs celebrate the fight against social injustice.  Young poet Elijah Hendrix will present a special poem for Juneteenth, and his last contribution was recognized by the governor of New York.   

Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz will once again transform Retro Live into a true live music club atmosphere with a dance floor, high-top seating, and an intimate concert setting built for a great night of music and connection.

Advance tickets are available online at Plattsburgh Blues & Jazz and locally at Alpha Stereo and Lakeshore Candies.

Come celebrate Juneteenth with world-class live music in downtown Plattsburgh.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plattsburgh/juneteenth-concert-with-solomon-hicks/200030183804554
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, juneteenth, live-music, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 71

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Plattsburgh
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Retro Live
- **lat**: 44.69612
- **long**: -73.45313
- **full address**: Retro Live, 14 Margaret St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2992, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Juneteenth Concert with Solomon Hicks being held?
  - **A:** Juneteenth Concert with Solomon Hicks takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Retro Live, 14 Margaret St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2992, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Juneteenth Concert with Solomon Hicks?
  - **A:** Juneteenth Concert with Solomon Hicks is organized by PB&J: Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Juneteenth Concert with Solomon Hicks is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Plattsburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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