Snarky Puppy to perform April 25
10/6/2025 12AM

Known for defying genre boundaries with its seamless blend of styles, Snarky Puppy has captivated audiences worldwide and won five Grammy Awards, including four for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album | photo by Ignacio Orrego.
Tickets for eclectic ensemble on sale 10 a.m. Friday
CARMEL, Ind. – The genre-defying, Grammy-winning ensemble Snarky Puppy will make its debut appearance at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, April 25.
The 8 p.m. performance at the Payne & Mencias Palladium is part of the Printing Partners Encore Series and the Center Presents Season sponsored by Allied Solutions. Tickets starting at $36 will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 10, by phone at (317) 843-3800 or in person at the Payne & Mencias Palladium’s Fifth Third Bank Box Office, 1 Carter Green, Carmel.
Snarky Puppy is a Brooklyn-based instrumental ensemble founded in 2004 by bassist and composer Michael League. Considered one of contemporary music's most innovative collectives, the group defies genre boundaries by seamlessly blending funk, R&B, hard rock, classic soul, modern gospel, new tech, fusion and jazz. With a continually evolving roster, Snarky Puppy has captivated audiences worldwide with intricate arrangements and virtuosic performances, claiming five Grammy Awards, including four for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. A new album due in November, Somni, was recorded live in collaboration with the Netherlands-based ensemble Metropole Orkest.
Snarky Puppy: Somni Tour 2026
8 p.m. Saturday, April 25
Payne & Mencias Palladium
Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts, 1 Carter Green, Carmel
Tickets: From $36, on sale 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 10
Purchase and information:
(317) 843-3800
About Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts
The mission of Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts, celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2026, is to engage and inspire the Indiana community through enriching arts experiences. The nonprofit organization’s campus in Carmel, Indiana, includes the 1,500-seat Payne & Mencias Palladium concert hall, the 500-seat Tarkington proscenium theater and the black-box Studio Theater. Allied Solutions Center presents and hosts hundreds of events each year, including the annual Center Presents performance season, featuring the best in classical music, jazz, pop, rock, country, comedy and other genres. Educational and experiential programming for all ages includes children’s concerts and camps, book clubs, lectures, and classes in music and stand-up comedy. Allied Solutions Center is home to the affiliated Great American Songbook Foundation and provides space and support services for six resident arts companies. More information is available at TheCenterPresents.org.