Influenced by the likes of Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye, Allen Stone is has a powerful soul voice that captivates audiences. He comes to KC near the end of a fall tour, in support of his upcoming full-length album. R&B/soul artist Nick Waterhouse will open the show.

Allen Stone is an American soul musician from Chewelah, Washington, United States. His website states that people describe him as a soul and R&B singer, yet he sees himself as a "hippie with soul."