Memphis is abuzz with exciting news as the legendary Isley Brothers are confirmed to headline the grand finale of this year’s Live at the Garden concert series, stepping in for the Steve Miller Band who recently canceled their tour due to extreme heat conditions across the nation.

The unexpected lineup change comes after reports indicated a widespread cancellation of the Steve Miller Band’s tour dates, citing safety concerns related to the intense summer temperatures, which unfortunately impacted their scheduled appearance in Memphis.

This shift, however, has paved the way for the iconic Isley Brothers, a group with an unparalleled legacy spanning eight decades, renowned for their profound influence on American music and their timeless contributions to soul, R&B, and funk genres, ensuring an unforgettable night.

The eagerly anticipated performance by the Isley Brothers is slated for September 19 at the Radians Amphitheater, marking the climactic event of the Memphis Botanic Garden’s 25th-anniversary season, promising a spectacular close to a quarter-century of cherished musical gatherings.

For twenty-five years, Live at the Garden has been a cornerstone of Memphis’s summer cultural calendar, consistently delivering memorable live music experiences to the community, making it a beloved tradition for generations of concert-goers.

Jamison Totten, director of Live at the Garden and Radians Amphitheater, expressed immense enthusiasm for welcoming the esteemed band, stating in a recent announcement, “We couldn’t be more excited to welcome The Isley Brothers to the Live at the Garden stage,” highlighting the organization’s delight in securing such a legendary act.

Tickets for the Isley Brothers’ show are projected to be in high demand, with sales commencing on August 4, starting at a price of $70. It’s important for existing ticket holders to note that passes previously purchased for the Steve Miller Band performance will automatically transfer to the new Isley Brothers concert, simplifying the process for loyal fans.

This final concert is poised to be an extraordinary celebration of music and community, transforming what could have been a disappointing cancellation into an elevated experience, and solidifying the enduring power of live performances from iconic groups like the Isley Brothers to captivate and unite audiences across all ages.