Join WCLK on Friday, April 18 from 6pm until 10pm for Friday Jazz at the High. This month's featured musical guest is The Black Gold Orchestra and is hosted by WCLK's Jamal Ahmad.
In addition to the music, Friday Jazz patrons will get to enjoy the following exhibitions The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans and The Family Album of Ralph Eugene Meatyard.
The Black Gold Orchestra is a nineteen-piece big band based in Atlanta. Founded in 2021 by Grammy-nominated producer Larry Wilson, this band is an assembly of world-class musicians, artists, and music educators. The collective resume of this ensemble boasts some of the biggest names in music and entertainment, like Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones, Prince, Wynton Marsalis, Tyler Perry, George Duke, Patti LaBelle, Usher, Maxwell, Kurt Elling, and Jazzmeia Horn, just to name a few. Many in the ensemble have performed on Grammy-winning and nominated albums and hold various awards and acclamations to their respective names.
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