Gilmore After Dark ft. Grant Vincent Trio
Time:
Thursday, Apr 30
8:30pm - 11:00pm
Performance Overview
On Thursday, April 30th, jazz lovers are in for a treat as The Grant Rupp Trio takes the stage at Dabney & Co. from 8:30-11:00pm. This tight-knit piano trio brings a fresh voice to the Kalamazoo jazz scene, blending sharp improvisation with original compositions and tributes to jazz legends. Expect a night of swinging interplay, lyrical textures, and dynamic musicianship inspired by icons like Wayne Shorter and Thelonious Monk.
Meet the Band
At the helm is Grant Vincent, a pianist whose harmonic creativity and melodic instincts drive the trio’s distinct sound. This group emerges from Western Michigan University's renowned Jazz Studies program with a passion for innovation and deep respect for tradition.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, April 30th, 2026
Time: 8:30-11:00pm
Join us for an intimate evening of modern jazz, original works, and fresh takes on classic tunes from the greats.
Craft Cocktails & More
Pair the night’s cool tones with handcrafted cocktails like the Monk’s Mood, a smoky mezcal and vermouth concoction with a hint of citrus, or the Shorter Side, our gin-forward twist on a jazz-era martini. House-made sodas and spirit-free creations like the Blue Note Fizz ensure every guest can toast the music in style.
Dress Code
No formal code—just bring your appreciation for sharp jazz and cool vibes.
Parking Information
Free street parking is available, with additional space at Arcadia Ramp 4, located at 306 N Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007—a short walk from Dabney & Co.
Don’t Miss Out
Don’t miss this night of jazz trio magic with The Grant Rupp Trio, featuring original works and timeless tunes.
Reserve your table now at: www.drinkswithdabney.com/reserve