The legendary R&B/Funk band Tower of Power brought their incredible music to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls on March 2, 2024. With over 55 years of experience under their belt, the band delivered a phenomenal performance to a sold-out crowd of devoted fans.
One of the most exciting aspects of the evening was the return of vocalist Ray Greene to Tower of Power. Greene, who had previously toured with the band, brought his powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence back to the group for this special show. Fans were thrilled to see him back in action, especially after his successful stint as the vocalist for Santana last summer at the same venue.
The energy in the room was palpable as Tower of Power took the stage and launched into their setlist of classic hits and new material. From the funky grooves of “What Is Hip?” to the soulful balladry of “So Very Hard to Go,” the band showcased their incredible musicianship and tight arrangements. The horn section, a hallmark of Tower of Power’s sound, blared with precision and passion, adding an extra layer of excitement to each song.
The audience was on their feet from the first note to the last, dancing and singing along to every tune. Tower of Power’s music has a timeless quality that resonates with fans of all ages, and the crowd at Fallsview Casino was no exception. It was a night to remember, filled with soulful melodies and infectious rhythms that kept everyone grooving until the very end.
Photographer Joel Naphin captured the magic of the evening with a series of stunning images that truly captured the essence of Tower of Power’s performance. From close-up shots of the band members to sweeping views of the stage and audience, Naphin’s photos showcased the energy and excitement of the night.
As the final notes of the show rang out and the band took their final bow, it was clear that Tower of Power had once again proven why they are one of the most enduring and beloved bands in the world of R&B and Funk music. The sold-out crowd at Fallsview Casino left the venue with smiles on their faces and songs in their hearts, eager to relive the magic of the evening over and over again.
Tower of Power’s performance at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino was a night to remember, filled with soulful melodies, infectious rhythms, and unforgettable moments. With Ray Greene back in the fold and the band firing on all cylinders, fans were treated to a show that will go down in history as one of the best in Tower of Power’s storied career. Here’s to many more years of incredible music from this legendary band.