Fans of Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner are in for an unforgettable evening when international singing powerhouse Alfreda Gerald takes the stage at Harbison Theatre on January 17, 2026. The performance will feature beloved hits from Turner, including “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” “Simply the Best” and “Proud Mary,” along with Franklin classics such as “Chain of Fools,” “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” and “Respect.”
Gerald brings decades of global performance experience to the stage, having sung with music legends including Cher, Celine Dion, Sir Elton John, Whitney Houston, Yanni, and Warren Haynes. Her career has taken her to some of the world’s most renowned venues, including Royal Albert Hall, Madison Square Garden, the Sydney Opera House, the Acropolis, and Wembley Stadium.
“We are thrilled to welcome Alfreda Gerald to Harbison Theatre,” said Harbison Theatre Executive Director Kristin Cobb. “Her ability to honor the legacy of Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner while bringing her own power, soul, and authenticity to the music makes this performance truly special. It is a celebration of two iconic artists and an extraordinary vocalist who knows how to command a stage.”
Ticket Discounts and Bundles
- General admission is $40
Students, seniors (60+), and military personnel receive a $5 discount on Signature Series shows at checkout.- Group discounts are also available when purchasing 10 tickets or more to one performance.
- Bundled discounts are available when purchasing tickets for three or more shows at once.
For tickets and details, contact the Box Office at 803.407.5011 or visit
https://www.harbisontheatre.org/events
About Alfreda Gerald
A consummate vocalist and stage professional, Alfreda Gerald has earned international acclaim for her versatility and powerful voice. Equally at home in pop, R&B, gospel and symphonic settings, Gerald’s credits include touring and recording with some of the biggest names in music and performing on the world’s most storied stages. Her performances are a blend of technical brilliance, emotional depth and thrilling audience connection.