SOUL KITCHEN: INTERPRETATIONS [Session One: Long Wkd Saturday May 16 2026]

Inside Soul Kitchen's 2026 Residency Venue

PENTHOUSE 17

17 Toronto St | 3rd Floor
Soul Kitchen: Interpretations unfolds across 2026 as a sequence of intentional musical chapters featuring a sample of the World's best DJs.

Each edition invites a DJ to interpret the FULL spectrum of RNB and soulful music through THEIR OWN LENS. Generation, geography, specialization, origin, and lived experience shape how each DJ “interprets” and presents the canon.

Each night asks a simple question: how does this DJ hear soul?

The answer unfolds live. The event is treated as a full arc, like a rollercoaster carrying patrons through musical ecstasy, rather than engineered towards single viral moments.

Interpretations restores trust in the DJ as storyteller and treats every Soul Kitchen as a complete musical journey.

And as always... RNB & Soul Infused Music ~ ALL NIGHT LONG.

SESSION ONE:

Open to Close Music by:

Hosted by: Ian Andre Espinet

All Soul of All kinds • All night | r&b + "neo" & classic Soul + new jack + slow jams + album cuts + b-sides & rarities + hip hop soul

• intimate house party vibes

• ample bars + booths available

• bottle service available & encouraged

• fantastic panoramic view of the T.O. sky & glass floor to ceiling walls

• underground Green P parking 2 minute walk from venue (1 Toronto St)

Style code in full effect | ID required

Bottle Service Available/Encouraged Birthday Parties & Packages Available

20+ years of history… The unparalleled and definitive RNB music event returns…

Music for the Soul. You do the Dishes…

p.s. This… is the Soul Kitchen Experience.

Info: 416.995.7440

Tickets - Eventbrite: Search: The Soul Kitchen

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