Alton Merrell Gospel Jazz Ensemble @ Alphabet City, North Side

Dr. Alton Merrell & Impact is the nation’s premier gospel jazz ensemble. This dynamic and inspirational instrumental and vocal ensemble led by award-winning Pittsburgh-based pianist, Dr. Alton Merrell, is known for dazzling audiences and uplifting hearts through faith-filled lyrics, inventive instrumental and vocal improvisations, and a diverse musical repertoire employing the musical styles of swing jazz, afro-cuban jazz, latin jazz, tradition gospel, and contemporary gospel

Alton Merrell – Director/Pianist
Kristyn Kirkland – Tenor
Faith Otey – Soprano
Zanetta Wingfield – Tenor
Jordan Welch – Soprano
Nicol Porter – Alto
Ebonee Grover – Alto
James Johnson III – Drums
Tony Depaolis – Bass