Les Greene & the Swayzees @ Nietzsche's - 6.27.2026

Sat Jun 27 2026 at 08:00 pm to 11:55 pm UTC-04:00

Nietzsche's | Buffalo

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Les Greene & the Swayzees @ Nietzsche's - 6.27.2026
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The iconic Les Greene is headin' BACK to Buffalo on Saturday, June 27th. Doors @ 8pm. Music @ 9pm. $20 Adv // $25 DoS
About this Event

We're so excited to welcome to talented Les Greene & The Swayzees to the club on Saturday, June 27th.

Doors @ 8pm

Music @ 9pm

$20 Adv // $25 DoS

Les Greene, the voice of Little Richard in the recent “Elvis” movie and Grammy nominated soundtrack. With his band The Swayzees, vibrantly bring you a powerful force of roots rock n soul. With a high energy twist on the genre all while staying true to its sound this is the unique yet recognizable spin that music needs right now and hasn’t seen in some time.
With at least three US tours, 20+ dates each and shows overseas in places like Ireland, Sweden, Spain and more under his belt, a top 50 placement with an aired audition on American Idol in 2018 and his vocal role as Little Richard in the “Elvis” movie and soundtrack, Greene is ready for anything his budding career brings his way. A true captivating performer.
One of the best entertainers of his time, waiting for the rest of the world to experience his natural born gift. In the rich tapestry of music, few genres resonate as deeply and universally as soul. It's a genre that speaks directly to the heart, tapping into emotions with its poignant lyrics, infectious rhythms, and impassioned vocal performances. And within the realm of soul music, one name stands out for his ability to captivate audiences with his soul-stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics: Les Greene.
Hailing from the vibrant musical landscape of Baltimore, Les Greene was destined for a life steeped in rhythm and melody. From a young age, he was drawn to the soulful sounds that permeated the streets of his hometown – the smooth jazz, the funky grooves, the raw emotion of blues. Greene immersed himself in the rich musical heritage of his city, honing his craft and developing his own unique voice as a musician.
At the core of Greene's music lies a deep reverence for the traditions of soul, but he's never been one to simply replicate the sounds of the past. Instead, he infuses his music with a modern sensibility, blending elements of R&B, funk, and jazz to create a sound that feels both timeless and fresh. His songs are a testament to the enduring power of soul music – a celebration of love, loss, and the human experience.
Greene's talent as a musician is undeniable, but it's his soulful voice that truly sets him apart. With its rich timbre and emotive delivery, his voice has the ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from joy and passion to longing and heartache. Whether he's belting out an upbeat anthem or crooning a tender ballad, Greene's voice has a way of cutting straight to the soul, leaving listeners spellbound in its wake.
But it's not just Greene's vocals that leave a lasting impression – his skills as a songwriter are equally impressive. Each song is a carefully crafted narrative, weaving together personal anecdotes, universal truths, and poetic imagery to create a compelling lyrical landscape. Whether he's exploring themes of love and relationships or delving into the complexities of the human condition, Greene's lyrics are always heartfelt and honest, striking a chord with listeners on a deeply emotional level.
Beyond his talent as a solo artist, Greene is also known for his dynamic live performances. Whether he's commanding the stage with his soulful voice and blistering guitar solos or leading a tight-knit band through a funky groove, Greene is a consummate entertainer, capable of captivating audiences with his boundless energy and magnetic stage presence. His live shows are a testament to the transformative power of music – a shared experience that brings people together and leaves them uplifted and inspired.
In a world that often feels chaotic and uncertain, Greene's music serves as a beacon of hope and healing. It's a reminder of the power of art to transcend boundaries and connect us to something greater than ourselves. With his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Les Greene continues to touch the lives of listeners around the world, spreading joy and inspiration wherever his music is heard. As long as there are hearts to be moved and stories to be told, the soulful journey of Les Greene will surely continue to resonate for years to come.
Les Green has over 30K Followers on Social Media, 350K Views on YouTube, and over 200k monthly listeners on Spotify.
Les Greene has energy, enthusiasm, and dance moves somewhere between James Brown and Elvis. He was — and remains — a tornado of energy onstage, both vocally and physically.

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Nietzsche's, 248 Allen Street, Buffalo, United States

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