Richmond Jazz Society presents this night that will explore the jazz side of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, led by a powerful and lush three-octave talent, singer Desiree Roots. She’ll be joined by guests Eve Cornelious, Sharon Rae North with James Saxsmo Gates, Weldon Hill, Michael Hawklins, Billy Williams and Cat Pearson. $39. Doors open at 6 p.m. Shows at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite. capitalalehouse.com.