Ruben Studdard

Grammy Award nominee Ruben Studdard, winner of season two of *American Idol*, performs a concert featuring his best-known hits, tributes to the artists who influenced him, and songs from his album *The Way I Remember It*. The program highlights Studdard’s celebrated recording career as well as his work in television and musical theater.

Studdard has released seven studio albums, including the platinum-selling *Soulful* and the gospel album *I Need an Angel*. His signature recordings include “Flying Without Wings,” “Sorry 2004,” and “Change Me.” He has also toured in the comedy-drama *Heaven, I Need a Hug* with Robin Givens and played Fats Waller in a national revival tour of *Ain’t Misbehavin’*, which produced a Grammy-nominated soundtrack.

In 2023 and 2024, Studdard toured North America with fellow *American Idol* alum Clay Aiken on *Ruben & Clay – Twenty The Tour*, celebrating the twentieth anniversary of their time on the show. The page describes his 2025 plans as including continued performances and *The Masterpiece Tour*, built around his major hits, songs honoring his idols, and selections from *The Way I Remember It*.

When: November 14

Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; the scheduled performance begins at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets: Price not available

Performer: Ruben Studdard

Run time: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes

Venue: Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center, also listed on the page as Parilla Arts Center

Address: 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD 20850

Phone: (240) 567-5301

Organizer: MC Live Arts