Live Music - Ulisse Rotolo & Timothy Kelley

Forget the polished, predictable stage—Friday nights at Afterglow are for the raw, unfiltered energy of our Live Music Nights. Fuel up with a drink and get lost in the grit and soul of the performance as Ulisse Rotolo and Timothy Kelley take over the space to redefine the sound of The Radical.

Ulisse Rotolo is a true modern-day troubadour, weaving his magic from the streets of the USA to the piazzas of Europe. His fiery blend of Gypsy-Classical and Flamenco-infused classical guitar—combined with soulful improvisation—has drawn praise ever since he performed alongside members of the legendary Gipsy Kings. With each strum, Ulisse channels the spirit of Café Roma, delivering intensely romantic, culturally rich melodies that inspire love and stir the soul. Ulisse is equally at home in intimate venues or unexpected street corners—his guitar a soulful storyteller, his presence breathtaking. Whether crafting emotional soundscapes at weddings, hotel lounges, or vibrant outdoor gatherings, he elevates every moment. For those seeking heartfelt passion and a touch of romance, Ulisse Rotolo promises an unforgettable musical journey. @ulisse.guitar

Timothy Kelley is a world-class violinist whose mastery mirrors a modern-day Django Reinhardt—only on fiddle. A true busker-turned-virtuoso, Timothy spent countless days playing for over 10 hours on city streets, surviving through sheer dedication and unmatched skill. Whether he’s performing classical violin masterpieces or weaving layers using a looper pedal, Timothy creates spellbinding, fantasy-like music that brings a divine atmosphere to any setting. His solo performances—ranging from timeless European concertos to lush, improvised soundscapes—have made him a sought-after artist for weddings, upscale hotel lounges, fine dining restaurants, and public spaces. With an unparalleled command of his instrument and an entrancing musical presence, Timothy Kelley is poised for greatness, transforming every event into a breathtaking, unforgettable experience. @wildheartviolin