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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251217T181708Z
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SUMMARY:Randy Napoleon
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/randy-napoleon/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260320T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251226T170628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T134736Z
UID:10000208-1774033200-1774044000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Linda May Han Oh
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/linda-may-han-oh/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260321T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260321T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251217T182455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T134058Z
UID:10000209-1774119600-1774130400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Laura Simone Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/laura-simone-quintet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260322T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260322T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251217T182633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T173430Z
UID:10000223-1774202400-1774211400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Sunny Wilkinson Trio
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sunny-wilkinson-trio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251217T183533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T174023Z
UID:10000225-1774465200-1774474200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Gwenyth Hayes Trio
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/gwenyth-hayes-trio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260327T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260327T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251217T183857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T174214Z
UID:10000226-1774638000-1774647000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins Organ Trio ft. Dana Badcock
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sean-dobbins-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260328T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260328T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251217T184748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T174826Z
UID:10000227-1774724400-1774733400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Joan Belgrave
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/joan-belgrave/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260329T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260329T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20251217T203525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T174453Z
UID:10000228-1774807200-1774816200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Paul Vornhagen Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/paul-vornhagen-quartet-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260401T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260401T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260226T151621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T184917Z
UID:10000287-1775070000-1775079000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Big Tent ft. Wayne Gerard
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/big-tent-ft-wayne-gerard/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260402T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260402T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260203T180927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T180927Z
UID:10000259-1775156400-1775163600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Ari and Cecil Alexander Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/ari-cecil-alexander-quartet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260403T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260203T181338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T181338Z
UID:10000229-1775232000-1775239200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:WEMU 5:01 Jazz Series: Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/501-dave-sharp-worlds-quartet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260403T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260403T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260129T153042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T183235Z
UID:10000249-1775242800-1775253600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Rodney Whitaker Group
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/rodney-whitaker-group-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260404T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260404T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260212T163849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T165340Z
UID:10000211-1775329200-1775340000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Tierney Sutton & Tamir Hendelman
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tierney-sutton-tamir-hendelman/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260405T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260405T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260211T152917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T152917Z
UID:10000263-1775412000-1775421000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:The Triumvirate
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/the-triumvirate-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260408T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260408T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260202T192101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T192101Z
UID:10000260-1775674800-1775683800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Aya Sekine Trio
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/aya-sekine-trio-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260129T153159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T213704Z
UID:10000237-1775761200-1775770200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:REDWOOD
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/redwood-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260129T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T202849Z
UID:10000230-1775836800-1775845800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Swing Happy Hour: Kerrytown Stompers
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/swing-happy-hour-kerrytown-stompers-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260129T153705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T211821Z
UID:10000250-1775847600-1775858400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Wendell Harrison Pharaoh Sanders Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/wendell-harrison/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260411T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260411T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260129T153803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172339Z
UID:10000231-1775934000-1775943000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Demetrius Nabors
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/demetrius-nabors-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260412T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260412T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260223T172733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T172733Z
UID:10000275-1776016800-1776025800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Howard Alden Trio
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/howard-alden/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260415T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260211T153247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T153247Z
UID:10000264-1776279600-1776288600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Jonathan Barahal Taylor Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jonathan-barahal-taylor-quartet-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211243
CREATED:20260216T181013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T181013Z
UID:10000265-1776360600-1776366000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Max Bowen
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/max-bowen/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260209T173902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T151415Z
UID:10000261-1776366000-1776376800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:El Khat
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/el-khat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260129T153930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T164426Z
UID:10000232-1776452400-1776461400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Tiffany Gridiron Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tiffany-gridiron-quintet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260418T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260217T195901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T163032Z
UID:10000238-1776538800-1776547800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Walter Smith III Trio
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/walter-smith-trio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260419T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260129T154021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172221Z
UID:10000239-1776621600-1776630600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Sarah D'Angelo & Cliff Monear
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sarah-dangelo-cliff-monear-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260422T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260130T145514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T145514Z
UID:10000258-1776884400-1776893400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Aguankó
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/aguanko-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260423T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260423T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260129T154111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T182133Z
UID:10000251-1776970800-1776981600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins: Tribute to Stevie Wonder
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sean-dobbins-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260424T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260129T154215Z
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SUMMARY:Kris Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/kris-johnson/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211244
CREATED:20260129T154348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T164311Z
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SUMMARY:Straight Ahead
DESCRIPTION:Thurs | Sep 25	\n\n	\n		\n		Ekep Nkwelle\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Doors 6pm Show 7pm\nDoors 8:30pm Show 9pm\nTICKETS $85 Dinner & Show\n                $40 Cover Only \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now \n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ekep Nkwelle is a force in today's jazz scene\, charting a remarkable journey from the vibrant culture of Washington\, DC\, to the iconic stages of New York City and beyond. She refined her musical gifts through rigorous academic training\, earning a diploma from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University\, and a Master’s from The Juilliard School.\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Catherine Russell\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Jeff "Tain" Watts\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. A dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages\, including Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy\, Marians Jazzroom in Switzerland\, the San Javier Jazz Festival in Spain\, Carnegie Hall in New York City\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert in DC\, and SFJAZZ in San Francisco.\n\nIn 2023\, she was honored with the prestigious Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, recognizing her exceptional artistry and promise. Beyond the stage\, she contributes her talents to influential arts organizations such as The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network. As one of Jazz at Lincoln Center's latest rising stars\, Ekep is poised to shape the future of jazz. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n							Book Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/straight-ahead-8/
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