Remembering James- The Life and Music of James Brown Returns to Sacramento

Come out and enjoy this spectacular musical “Remembering James The Musical” starring Dedrick Weathersby and E'tian Larue.

You will Laugh, You will sing, You will dance and most of all, You will remember the icon James Brown.

Remembering James, is a 90 minute musical starring 2020 Broadway World Award Winner Dedrick Weathersby and E'tian as Bobby Byrd, telling the story of The Godfather of Soul, James Brown from 1951-1968. Spanning nearly two decades of his monumental career, you’ll see how a divided country, the growing Civil Rights movement and the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shaped the artist’s work.

An eight-piece band accompanies the show, bringing the passion of his music alive.

Featuring: William "Will Roc" Griffin- Musical Director, Jordan Burns (Famous Flames), and Isaiah Valbrun (Famous Flames) and The Super Bad Girls.

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Dedrick Weathersby has performed in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, NYC, been rescheduled at the Apollo Theater, and now you have the opportunity to see his Nationally touring stage musical.

Nothing short of fantastic-Sid Cohen. Theater Weekly

"James Brown's promoter... [Brian] Martin praised Weathersby for 'nailing' all of Browns dance moves and called the acting 'Oscar-worthy.' 'Dedrick is the real deal,' Martin said. 'If you're a James Brown fan, this show is phenomenal. It brought back so many great memories working with Mr. Brown and his band.'" - "Times-Herald"

Praise from fans for Remembering James:

“We have seen James Brown perform and Dedrick Weathersby has him down.”

“Weathersby’s performance was spot on and fantastic.”

“The band was great and there wasn’t a song that I would want to have hear that they missed.”

“If you are a James Brown fan and even if you’re not you should see this show.”

“Highly recommend and the guy who plays James Brown (Dedrick Weathersby) is definitely a talent you dont want to miss, his band is awesome as well.”

“Weathersby’s Brown is so on-point and real, I used Shazam to see if James Brown would show up as the performer of the songs because Weathersby nailed it.” — Reelkev Arts

"Outstanding show! Extremely entertaining! Dedrick Weathersby is an incredibly talented young man. His representation of James Brown (songs, dancing, outfits, was so on point). I highly recommend this show!"

"Watch out New York! James Brown is on his way to Broadway!"