Elena Gilliam & the George Gilliam Quintet
A Jazz Masquerade

Celebrate Halloween in jazz style! Wear your best costume (or not!) for this special masquerade jazz event—conga line dance contest and all!

Elena Gilliam, vocals
George Gilliam, guitar
Gary Matsumoto, piano
Ernie Nuñez, bass
Steve Hommel, saxophone
John Ferraro, drums

Honored as a Living Legend of Jazz by Living Legends Inc. in Los Angeles, Elena Gilliam is an astonishing jazz vocalist with a rare depth of natural talent. Her performances are widely lauded, drawing comparisons to those of jazz greats like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, and Dinah Washington. Elena's unique, rich, and eloquent tones, combined with brilliant phrasing, take you on a musical journey through jazz, swing, standards, Latin, and blues. Her animated scatting showcases her musical versatility while cleverly connecting her audience to the lyrics. Elena's confidence, enthusiasm, and love for music shine through every performance, making her extraordinary sound a true delight for anyone who appreciates a genuine songstress.