Kassa Overall live in Toronto

Experience Kassa Overall live on June 27th

Kassa Overall is scheduled to perform at The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar in Toronto on June 27, 2026. Overall’s music blends jazz drumming with electronic production, hip-hop, and spoken word elements. He often incorporates sampling and experimental sound design into his compositions, creating a style that is both rhythmically complex and emotionally resonant. His work frequently explores themes of identity, mental health, and Black American experience. He has released albums including *Go-Go Radio* and *i thought about you*, garnering critical acclaim for his innovative approach to music making.

The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar has been a significant fixture in Toronto’s music scene since 1957. Originally operating as a hotel, it transitioned to focusing primarily on live music in the 1970s. It is renowned for its intimate atmosphere and dedication to showcasing both established and emerging jazz and blues artists. The venue has hosted numerous internationally recognized musicians throughout its history, becoming known as a cornerstone of the city’s cultural landscape. The Rex maintains a consistent schedule of performances, typically featuring multiple sets per night, fostering a vibrant musical community within Toronto.