The Levitt AMP Cumberland Music Series presents Shayna Steele
Schedule
Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Canal Place | Cumberland, MD
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The 2026 Levitt AMP Cumberland Music Series presents a performance of vocal jazz, soul and blues on Thursday, August 6. Shayna Steele is a powerhouse vocalist whose range, versatility and unmistakable soul have made her one of the industry’s most sought‑after performers. Moving effortlessly between jazz, soul and blues, she has captivated audiences worldwide—from the Monterey and North Sea Jazz Festivals with Snarky Puppy to stages shared with hundreds of symphony orchestras across North America. A dynamic songwriter and seasoned stage performer, Steele has appeared on Broadway in “RENT,” “Jesus Christ Superstar” and “Hairspray,” and has lent her voice to artists including Bette Midler, Rihanna and Kelly Clarkson.The Levitt AMP Cumberland Music Series brings the community together each summer through ten free, live outdoor concerts that celebrate music, connection and place. The series energizes Cumberland’s historic city center and showcases the Festival Grounds at Canal Place. With sweeping water views, gorgeous mountain scenery and a lively, welcoming atmosphere, Levitt AMP concerts have become a beloved gathering place to celebrate arts and culture in the tri-state western Maryland community.
Launched in 2023, the series features free, family‑friendly concerts showcasing artists from a wide range of musical genres. Each week brings the community together—neighbors, friends and visitors of all ages—for an evening that celebrates music, connection and the arts. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or a chair, invite friends and enjoy a vibrant summer tradition in the heart of Cumberland.
The Levitt AMP Cumberland Music Series is supported in part by the Levitt Family Foundation, which partners with changemakers and nonprofits to strengthen the social fabric of communities in America through free, live music in outdoor public spaces. Presenting high-caliber talent and a broad array of music genres and cultural programming, Levitt concerts are welcoming, inclusive destinations where people of all ages and backgrounds come together. In 2026, the Levitt Family Foundation is supporting over 900 free concerts in 90+ towns and cities across the country, bringing joy to over a million people. In addition to supporting free concerts, the Foundation is dedicated to advancing vibrant music ecosystems through partnerships, field-building initiatives, and research. levitt.org
The Levitt AMP Cumberland Music Series is supported by funding from Allegany County, City of Cumberland, Frostburg State University, and Cumberland Arts and Entertainment District.
Presented by CES at Frostburg State University, a department of the university dedicated to bringing diverse and multi-cultural performing artists to the tri-state region, in partnership with Allegany Arts Council, Loft 129, Allegany County, Maryland – The Mountain Side of Maryland (County Tourism) and Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority.
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