21 January – 15 February

This show belongs to the Fringe2025 season. This season is now over.

Movin' Melvin Brown: SWEET SOUL MUSIC (The Sam Cooke Story)

Living legend, world-class entertainer is back due to popular demand with his award-winning, dazzling journey through the life of The King of Soul: Sam Cooke! Melvin tells Cooke's amazing story through song, tap-dance, stories & comedy.

Brown shared the stage with the likes of Stevie Wonder, James Brown, BB King & many more.
Sam Cooke was the first crossover artist to top both Soul & Pop charts with songs like You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Cupid, Wonderful World, Twistin' the Night Away...

Alongside Melvin's tunes, these songs & more will get you clapping, dancing & leaving with a big smile. Movin' Melvin does it all!

'Audience's Choice Award' Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver Festivals...

'Exceptional' ★★★★★ Scotsman

'Electrifying performance!” ArtsHub,

'Born to perform' ★★★★★ BroadwayBaby

Presented by: Change This World Project

Melvin Brown, widely known as Movin’ Melvin Brown, is on a mission to spread positivity worldwide. Hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, and now based in Austin, Texas, he has captivated audiences across continents with his multifaceted talents as a singer, dancer, writer, philosopher, and advocate for peace.

With performances spanning the globe from Australia to Canada, Europe to Asia, Africa, and the United States, Movin’ Melvin’s infectious energy and heartfelt performances transcend borders. His acclaimed One-Man Musical Show, “A Man, A Magic, A Music,” has received five-star reviews at prestigious international arts festivals.

An embodiment of hope, Movin’ Melvin’s voice resonates with the depth of legends like Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Ray Charles, and James Brown.

Music & Musicals • Soul & Funk
United States • My event has been presented in Western Australia before