Lori Williams Live!
Fri Oct 30
Jazz vocal showcase
This event is in the past.It took place on October 18, 2026 at The Velvet Note.
Jazz & Blues
Rising artistRussell Gunn + Blackhawk
October 17 at 7:30pm - October 18
Alpharetta
🎷Expect two sets nightly at 7:30pm and 9:30pm
💿Features original compositions and a Duke Ellington classic
Two-time GRAMMY-nominated trumpeter Russell Gunn presents his latest work, reimagining the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead as a spiritual guide for Black Americans through jazz, gospel, funk, and hip-hop.
Grammy-nominated jazz
Album release show
Trumpet-led ensemble
Spiritual jazz fusion
Russell Gunn
Atlanta‑based jazz trumpeter blending jazz, gospel, funk and hip‑hop
Headliner
Two‑time GRAMMY‑nominated trumpeter, composer, arranger and producer who is releasing a seven‑song work reimagining the Egyptian Book of the Dead, presented at The Velvet Note.
Blackhawk
Jazz ensemble paying tribute to Miles Davis' historic Blackhawk sessions
Hand‑selected ensemble assembled by Russell Gunn to accompany his album‑release weekend, blending jazz with gospel, funk, hip‑hop and improvisation.
Jazz & Blues
Rising artistRussell Gunn + Blackhawk
October 17 at 7:30pm - October 18
Alpharetta
🎷Expect two sets nightly at 7:30pm and 9:30pm
💿Features original compositions and a Duke Ellington classic
Two-time GRAMMY-nominated trumpeter Russell Gunn presents his latest work, reimagining the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead as a spiritual guide for Black Americans through jazz, gospel, funk, and hip-hop.
Grammy-nominated jazz
Album release show
Trumpet-led ensemble
Spiritual jazz fusion
Russell Gunn
Atlanta‑based jazz trumpeter blending jazz, gospel, funk and hip‑hop
Headliner
Two‑time GRAMMY‑nominated trumpeter, composer, arranger and producer who is releasing a seven‑song work reimagining the Egyptian Book of the Dead, presented at The Velvet Note.
Blackhawk
Jazz ensemble paying tribute to Miles Davis' historic Blackhawk sessions
Hand‑selected ensemble assembled by Russell Gunn to accompany his album‑release weekend, blending jazz with gospel, funk, hip‑hop and improvisation.
Matches these interests
- Grammy-nominated jazz
- Album release show
- Trumpet-led ensemble
- Spiritual jazz fusion
- The Velvet Note
- Alpharetta
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