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Concerts in 2025

Saturday, January 11, 2025 – 3:00p to 7:00p – Jazz Gala
Featuring The Kenny Davis Quartet and Vocalists Wendy Simon, Gerri Oliver, and The Elegant EG, with Kenny Davis-bass, Aaron Graves-piano, Tim Hudson-drums, Saxophone
The Marriot Hotel, 4100 Presidential Blvd, Philadelphia PA
Reservations Only: $75 – Includes Buffet Dinner
For more info and advance tickets call 267-588-4192 – Apple Pay – Cash App - Zelle 


President’s Weekend – Friday, February 14 through Sunday, February 16, 2025
The Mid Atlantic Jazz Festival
– The BEST Festival on the East Coast! Wall-to-Wall Jazz!!
Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, MD 20814

Sunday, February 16, 2025 – 2:00p

Ella Gahnt in Concert performing a tribute to Carmita Poe – Philly’s Best Supporter of Music  – with The Vince Evans Trio on Ronnie Wells Stage
Tickets:  $25 – For More Info and to purchase advance Tickets, visit The Festival Page:
http://www.midatlanticjazzfestival.org


Thursday, March 13, 2025 – 6:00p to 8:15p – “Jazz Fit for A Queen” 
Presented by the Women’s Coalition for Empowerment – Featuring Vocalists The Elegant EG and Mary Cross with Michelle Ray and Geraldine Oliver. Aaron Graves-piano, Lee Smith-bass, Harry “Butch” Reed-drums
Settlement Music School, 416 Queen Street, Philadelphia PA 19147
Early Bird & Online Tickets: $30 – At the Door: $35

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Thursday, April 24, 2025 – 6:30p to 9:00p – “Ella Sings Ella” – A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, the First Lady of Song 
Featuring the Elegant EG, with John Osment-piano, Wes Biles-bass, Greg Holloway -drums
Upstairs at Mr. Henry’s Restaurant, 601 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC  20003
Tickets: $25 – Dinner available for purchase
Tickets online
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More details to come – stay tuned!


Friday, May 10, 2024 – 7:00p – Ella Gahnt’s CD Release Concert
Producer’s Guild & The Community Education Center – “Second Friday” presents
The Elegant EG-vocals, Aaron Graves-piano, Lee Smith-bass, Harry “Butch” Reed -drums
Community Education Center, 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19104
Tickets: $30
- $35 at the door


Tuesday, May 20, 2025 – 7:00p to 8:30p – Jazz Bridge Neighborhood Concert

Featuring The Elegant EG, with Aaron Graves-piano, Lee Smith-bass, Harry “Butch” Reed-drums
Settlement Music School, 6128 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19128
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– More at the door.



Friday, June 6 through Sunday, June 9, 2025 – The Vocal Jazz Summit
Zeiders Theatre – Virginia Beach
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For more info, call Leo Gadson 267-619-6195 or Ella Gahnt – 215-763-2819
Cashapp: $0ba gadson,– Vendors welcomed – Food available for purchase. Call Community Education Center at 215-387-1911 or visit
www.CECArts.org


Wednesday, July 16, 2025 – 6:00p to 9:00p – Vince Evans’ Trio with the Wednesday Workshop Warriors
Vince Evans-piano, Eric Glaser-bass, J.C. Jefferson Jr.-drums
Featuring Vince Evans’ Workshop Students including The Elegant EG
Tacoma Station Tavern, 6914 4th St. NW, Washington DC 20012
For Info & Advance Tickets:
https://www.takomastation.com – or pay at the door.


Wednesday, July 23, 2025 – 8:00p to 10:00p – Greg Holloway Quartet Celebrating Roy Haynes: The Ella & Sarah Years
Greg Holloway-drums, Vaughn Ambrose-saxes, Jon Ozment-piano, Kent Miller-bass
Featuring The Elegant EG on vocals honoring Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan
49 West Coffeehouse Winery & Gallery, 6914 4th St. NW, Washington DC 20012
For Info & Reservations, call 410-626-9796 –
https://49westcoffeehouse.com


Friday, July 25, 2025 – 6:00p to 10:00p – Greg Holloway Quartet Celebrating Roy Haynes: The Ella & Sarah Years
Greg Holloway-drums, Vaughn Ambrose-saxes, Jon Ozment-piano, Kent Miller-bass
Featuring The Elegant EG on vocals honoring Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I Street. NW, Washington DC 20024
For More Info –
https://westminsterdc.org 


Sunday, September 7, 2025 – 6:00p and 8:30p shows – Michael Tozzi presents Ella Gahnt & The E.G. Trio in Concert
2 shows featuring Ella’s latest CD “Celebration 4 Life” and including songs honoring our Vocal Heroes
With Aaron Graves-piano, Lee Smith-bass, Harry “Butch” Reed-drums
South Jazz Kitchen, 600 North Broad Street, Philadelphia PA 19130


For Info & Reservations, call 215-600-2049 or visit
https://www.southjazzkitchen.com 

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