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The Gilmore

Finale: Sullivan Fortner Trio featuring Cécile McLorin Salvant & Ambrose Akinmusire

Free

Volunteer Needs:

20 Usher/Greeter/Scanners

2 Information Station

TBD Transportation

Description:

The 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival concludes with an exclusive performance created especially for this occasion, uniting three of today’s most visionary artists. Sullivan Fortner, 2026 Larry J. Bell Jazz Artist, leads his trio alongside Grammy Award–winning vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant and acclaimed trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire, whose distinctive sound and compositional depth have earned him international recognition. Joined by Tyrone Allen (bass) and Kayvon Gordon (drums), they will explore new musical terrain where improvisation, storytelling, and collective imagination meet in a singular finale that promises to be both intimate and transcendent.

  • May 10th, 2026
    from 4:00 pm

Chenery Auditorium

714 S Westnedge Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Get directions

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