The Whispers
Date and Time
Sat, Nov 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Location
Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts
10 Tenth Street
Oakland, CA 94607
Artists / Performers
Event Details
Step into our beautifully restored 1,500-seat Calvin Simmons Theatre, the crown jewel of the Henry J. Kaiser Center. This stunning proscenium theatre brings world-class performances to life in an intimate setting that combines historic grandeur with modern comfort. Getting Here Located at the edge of Lake Merritt near Downtown Oakland and Chinatown, our historic venue is easily accessible by car or public transit. We're just a short walk from Lake Merritt BART station. Parking Options On-site parking available (pre-purchase through Ticketmaster) Multiple public lots and garages within walking distance Metered street parking around the venue ADA accessible spaces available in our 10th Street lot Accessibility We're committed to providing a welcoming experience for all guests. The theatre features: Easy access via newly renovated building elevators ADA-compliant restrooms on both sides Ample wheelchair-accessible seating on both lower and mezzanine level
Important Event Information
Doors 7:00 PM / Show 8:00 PM The Whispers are a legendary R&B and soul group renowned for their smooth harmonies and timeless hits. Formed in 1964 in Los Angeles, California, the group has captivated audiences for decades with chart-topping songs like "Rock Steady," "And the Beat Goes On," and "Lady." Known for their impeccable vocal blend and dynamic live performances, The Whispers have earned numerous accolades, including induction into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame. Their influence on soul and R&B music continues to inspire fans worldwide. Catch them live on April 12 at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts for an unforgettable evening of classic hits and soulful melodies.
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