GIFTED HANDZ: Gospel, Jazz & African Soul at Dunsmore Jazz Room – Minneapolis, MN
GIFTED HANDZ: Gospel, Jazz & African Soul at Dunsmore Jazz Room – Minneapolis, MN
Don’t miss this upcoming event in Minneapolis, MN. Happening on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Dunsmore Jazz Room. Doors open at 5:00 PM.
Gospel, Jazz, Soul, and African Rhythms
The Gifted Handz Experience blends Gospel, Jazz, Neo-Soul, and African rhythms into a soulful, genre-defying sound. Influenced by Fela Kuti, Robert Glasper, and Earth, Wind & Fire, Joe and Josh fuse West African drums with rich, contemporary harmonies. A track like Shaun Martin – Madiba (7 Summers) showcases their dynamic blend of ancestral grooves and modern soul. This experience is a transcendent journey that honors tradition while pushing sonic boundaries.
Joshua Cole: Keys
Joe Mason III: Drums
Christian Walah: Bass
Kobi Quayson: Percussion
Kori-Ann Hermitt: Vocals
Gifted Handz Band is a gospel-fusion music group committed to connecting with music lovers through powerful performances and creating art that informs, influences, and inspires. Founded by Joe Mason III and Joshua Cole, two Liberian-American in their early twenties. Their mission is to encourage individuals to embrace their creative gifts and talents while using music to spark conversations that break cultural, political, and racial barriers.
This show is presented by KFAI
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