Acoustic Soul Express is a dynamic Long Beach–based duo featuring vocalist and trombonist Chad Bishop and guitarist/percussionist Ashanti Dykes. Their performances blend R&B, soul, jazz, and classic rock, highlighted by Bishop’s smooth vocals and Dykes’s Spanish-inspired guitar style.
Together, they bring to life a high-energy Motown tribute concert—a soulful celebration of the legendary label’s greatest hits. Audiences will sing and dance along to timeless classics made famous by Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, and more. More than just a concert, it’s a nostalgic journey that recreates the vibrant spirit and unforgettable sound of the Motown era.