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Date

Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025 9:00PM

Name

Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame: Celebrating Abbey Lincoln

Description

Pianist Luther Alllison unites with rising vocalist Ekep Nkwelle in a stirring tribute to Abbey Lincoln, the fearless voice of jazz and the civil rights era. From smoky ballads to anthems of empowerment, Cary leads this heartfelt celebration of Lincoln’s artistry, shining a light on her timeless legacy of truth and beauty.

PERFORMANCE LINEUP

Luther Allison, piano
Ekep Nkwelle, vocals
David Hawkins, drums
Michael Bowie, bass

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