The Grit • Checkered Record • Dirty Tribe – Spanish Ballroom
Schedule
Thu, 11 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Spanish Ballroom | Tacoma, WA
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Thursday, 11 September 2025Dirty Tribe 9:00 PM
Checkered Record - 8:00 PM
The Grit - 7:00 PM
6pm doors, 7pm show
$14.23 advance or $22.92 day of show
All ages welcome
About Dirty Tribe
Dirty Tribe is a high-energy, genre-blending collective that brings the heat with their funky reggae rock sound. Formed by a group of passionate musicians, the band is driven by a singular mission: to get you moving, grooving, and smiling. With infectious rhythms, soulful reggae grooves, and sizzling guitar riffs, Dirty Tribe creates an irresistible vibe that makes it impossible to stay still.
Their unique blend of funk, reggae, and rock is not just music - it's a celebration of joy and freedom. Each song is crafted to spark positive energy, encouraging listeners to dance, laugh, and let loose. Whether they're delivering smooth bass lines, catchy hooks, or electrifying solos, Dirty Tribe makes sure their tunes are as flavorful as they are uplifting.
Having shared the stage with acts like Kyle Smith, Leilani Wolfgram, Dubbest and One Drop, Dirty Tribe is no stranger to rocking the house. These experiences have solidified their reputation as a must-see live act, known for their electrifying performances that leave audiences buzzing for days.
On stage, the band's chemistry is undeniable, bringing a party atmosphere that draws crowds into their world. From their irresistible hooks to their fun-loving vibe, every performance is a testament to the power of music to bring people together and lift spirits. Dirty Tribe is here to remind you that happiness can be found in the rhythm - and the groove is always contagious.
About Checkered Record
Established in 2017, Checkered Record is a dynamic six-piece alternative ska ensemble hailing from the vibrant music scene of Seattle, Washington. Fusing elements of pop, ska, reggae, and rock, their diverse repertoire caters to a wide spectrum of musical tastes. Rooted in poignant messaging and delivered with infectious energy, the band adds a touch of tongue-in-cheek irreverence for a lighthearted atmosphere.
Comprising seasoned ska veterans formerly of The Longshots and The Diablotones, Checkered Record boasts a distinctive sound that guarantees to get audiences onto the dance floor. From thought-provoking social commentary to toe-tapping sea shanties, Checkered Record crafts an uplifting and eclectic musical experience for all to enjoy.
About The Grit
Introducing The Grit, an alternative pop rock band hailing from the vibrant music scene of Tacoma, Washington. Formed in 2023, this dynamic trio brings a fresh and unique sound that blends alternative pop rock with a captivating reggae undertone.
Lead by the soulful vocals and electrifying guitar riffs of Kenny Callahan, The Grit is anchored by the groovy bass lines of Matt Pickering and the rhythmic beats of Brandon Devine on drums. Together, they create a sound that is both infectious and unforgettable.
With their catchy melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and high-energy performances, The Grit is quickly making a name for themselves in the music world. Keep an eye out for this talented trio as they continue to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression wherever they go.
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Where is it happening?
Spanish Ballroom, 565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402-3907, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
