Grammy-nominated producer Isaac Yowman sets the tone for East River’s summer series with a high-energy live show honoring Houston’s musical roots. "Southern Glory" brings the sounds of the historic Fifth Ward to life with special performances and a community-driven message.

Musical legends Ray Charles, James Brown, and Aretha Franklin often performed at the hottest nightclub in Houston’s 5th Ward. Club Matinee was known as “the Cotton Club of the South” by musical legends and area residents alike.