Cashmere Williams live in Birmingham

Experience Cashmere Williams live on July 26th

Cashmere Williams is scheduled to perform at the Carver Performing Arts Theatre in Birmingham, Alabama on July 26, 2026. Williams is a contemporary jazz and soul vocalist and composer, often incorporating elements of spoken word and neo-soul into her performances. Her musical style is characterized by complex harmonic structures, improvisational vocal techniques, and lyrical themes exploring personal narrative and social consciousness. She has released several independent albums and EPs, gaining recognition within the independent jazz scene.

The Carver Performing Arts Theatre holds significant cultural importance in Birmingham’s history. Originally constructed in 1932 as the Carver Theatre, it was a prominent entertainment venue for the African American community during segregation. It served as a showcase for nationally renowned Black performers when other venues were inaccessible due to racial discrimination.

Following a period of decline, the theatre underwent extensive renovations completed in 1998, reopening as the Carver Performing Arts Theatre and becoming part of the Birmingham City Schools system. It now functions as both a performing arts space for students and a venue for professional productions, hosting a diverse range of events including concerts, theatrical performances, and community gatherings. The theatre's architecture reflects Art Deco influences common to buildings of its era.