New on the calendar:
• Logan Richardson: Blues People
• Laura Karpman Presents: The Music of “American Fiction”
Two nights that push sound, soul, and storytelling forward. Live at Blue Note Jazz Club Los Angeles. Don’t miss these ones. ????
From acoustic textures to futuristic tones — Aerophone Brisa does it all. ???? Swipe to hear the range in action, played by @elenapinderhughes.
Which sound would you build a track around?
Spent this Juneteenth @hollywoodbowl with some of my favorite artists for @tpain and friends show✨Thank you to the genius @dhodgeworld for having me. You’re truly brilliant and working with you is the best. Special shout out to @lalahhathaway @dsmoke7 @imsherie and the Color Of Noize Orchestra - loved playing this song with y’all!
Grammy voting begins today???? BACK 2 BACK featuring @iamelena - For Your Consideration @recordingacademy
A piece about having each other’s backs through life’s trials, learning to refine our methods and modes of operating to thrive in the face of challenges and change. Happy listening ✨
#foryourconsideration #fyc #grammys #chiefadjuah #stretchmusic #elenapinderhughes
Amazing night with @metroboomin x @redbullmusic Symphonic
Huge thank you to @anthony_parnther for being such a incredible leader and for continuously finding ways to uplift black music in all of its forms
Congratulations to @i_jsax and the whole @redbullmusic team!
Family Things!! Announcing ELENA & SAMORA together @nycwjf in January !!
For so many years, we’ve played together but we’ve never put a full show up together! Now was the time and we’re so excited to share music both new & old with you. More info soon!! ❤️????
????️ days left to apply to YoungArts! On the fence? Here are 5 reasons to apply:
1️⃣ Win cash awards up to $10,000
2️⃣ Attend National YoungArts Week or YoungArts Labs to meet fellow artists
3️⃣ Funding, workshops, and creative opportunities for LIFE
4️⃣ National recognition and @pscholars nomination
5️⃣ Join a network of renowned artists across the country
Need we say more? Now’s your chance! ➡️ youngarts.org/apply
The 2026 YoungArts competition closes on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 8 PM ET. Resources to help you with the application process are linked in our bio. Email any competition questions to apply@youngarts.org. We can’t wait to see your application!
Stretch Music 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition by @chiefadjuahofficial is out now !
This is so special to me because the first record, “Stretch Music: introducing Elena Pinderhughes” changed my life in so many ways and was the beginning of a new chapter in my journey as an artist. Forever grateful to @chiefadjuahofficial for giving me an opportunity and so many stages over these years to fly my wings .
Check out the Stretch Music 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition now !