Clay & Isla: Music Across Generations

Two-time GRAMMY® winner Clay Ross, founder of the chart-topping Gullah group Ranky Tanky and of the newly GRAMMY®-nominated American Patchwork Quartet (Best Folk Album, 2025), steps into “solo” mode, but he’s not alone. For one night only at The Purple Onion, Clay shares the stage with his favorite new collaborator: his 10-year-old daughter, violinist and vocalist Isla Ross.

Expect an intimate, joy-filled set where jazz standards swing into front-porch folk and classical gems, all threaded together by the easy banter of a father-daughter duo discovering the magic of music in real time.

Bring the whole crew. Whether you’re a long-time Ranky Tanky fan or catching APQ’s rising buzz, this family performance will leave you smiling long after the last note.classical melodies. Don’t miss this special family event that promises to captivate and enchant audiences of all ages.

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