The Joe Gransden Big Band and Special Guest, Russell Gunn join forces to fill Churchill Grounds with and unbelievable night of swing and swagger! Both artists bring a depth of connection to the original Churchill Grounds and offer a heartfelt performance that can only be fully felt from the audience. Joe Gransden is among the nation's most sought after keepers of the flame of the American Songbook and Russell is among those leading (with 22 albums of his own) and writing the way into jazz/s future. Both Joe and Russell are in incredibly high demand nation wide as both leaders and artistic collaborators. Each keeps a demanding performacne schedule that makes this special night of live jazz all the more rare. This will be an evening that you want to make sure to be in the audience!