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SUMMARY:WEMU 5:01 Jazz Series: Olivia Van Goor
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-olivia-van-goor/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260501T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260501T213000
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SUMMARY:Noah Jackson
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/noah-jackson/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260502T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260217T161432Z
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SUMMARY:Tariq Gardner & Evening Star
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/tariq-gardner-evening-star-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T203000
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SUMMARY:Leslie Vincent
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/leslie-vincent/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260316T144154Z
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SUMMARY:Gabrielle Cavassa
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/gabrielle-cavassa/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260507T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260223T180349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T180349Z
UID:10000277-1778180400-1778189400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Blou Reed
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/blou-reed/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260508T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260304T214341Z
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UID:10000289-1778266800-1778275800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Russ Macklem Detroit 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/russ-macklem-detroit-quintet-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260509T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260509T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260223T182723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T164127Z
UID:10000243-1778353200-1778362200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Artemis
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/artemis/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260309T172733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T135314Z
UID:10000272-1778410800-1778418000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Mother's Day Piano Jazz & Brunch: Nick Masters
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/mothers-day-piano-jazz-brunch-nick-masters/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260309T173335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T164523Z
UID:10000273-1778425200-1778434200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Lucía
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/lucia/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T153926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T153926Z
UID:10000255-1778698800-1778709600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Randy Napoleon Octet
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-octet/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T154027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T154027Z
UID:10000267-1778785200-1778794200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Signal 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/signal-quartet-copy/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260325T184900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T184900Z
UID:10000303-1778860800-1778869800@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-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T182407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T182452Z
UID:10000256-1778871600-1778882400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Detroit Jazz Fest All-Stars: Beyond Take Five
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/djf-all-stars-beyond-take-five/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260516T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T154838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T204446Z
UID:10000244-1778958000-1778967000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Jeff Haas 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/jeff-haas-quintet-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260517T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260517T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T155020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T162653Z
UID:10000257-1779040800-1779049800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Marlena Studer's Jazz Ensemble
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/marlena-studer/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260520T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260303T160433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160433Z
UID:10000288-1779303600-1779312600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Houston Patton & Hidden Nomination
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/houston-patton-hidden-nomination-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260521T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T155140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T155140Z
UID:10000268-1779390000-1779399000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Tumbao Bravo
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/tumbao-bravo-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260522T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260522T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T155358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T151850Z
UID:10000262-1779476400-1779487200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Dave McMurray
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/dave-mcmurray-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260523T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260523T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T155554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T155554Z
UID:10000269-1779562800-1779571800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins & Dave Stryker
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-dave-stryker/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260524T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260524T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260313T150707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T150707Z
UID:10000299-1779645600-1779654600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Jacob Hart 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/jacob-hart-trio/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260527T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260309T150435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T190651Z
UID:10000290-1779908400-1779917400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Bob Sweet 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/bob-sweet-quartet-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T155734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T155734Z
UID:10000270-1779994800-1780003800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Brian Charette 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/brian-charette-trio/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260529T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260529T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260302T183605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T140755Z
UID:10000245-1780081200-1780092000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Michael Mayo
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/michael-mayo-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260219T155857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T155857Z
UID:10000271-1780167600-1780176600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Michael Dease
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/michael-dease-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260531T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260531T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260225T153654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T153654Z
UID:10000286-1780250400-1780259400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:The NOW Trio ft. Travis Aukerman
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-now-trio-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260310T192226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T192226Z
UID:10000280-1780513200-1780522200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Tristan Cappel 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/tristan-cappel-quintet/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260406T162029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T165249Z
UID:10000298-1780599600-1780610400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Edmar Castaneda
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/edmar-castaneda/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
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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-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T220000
DTSTAMP:20260414T071539
CREATED:20260413T185021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T185021Z
UID:10000301-1780686000-1780696800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Matt Von Roderick
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/matt-von-roderick/
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