# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Funky Jazz WEDNESDAY at The Spar: THE ELNAH JORDAN EXPERIENCE **New Time 7-10pm**
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: **PLEASE NOTE - NEW TIME - 7pm to 10pm**
The Spar in association with DHudson Productions present Funky Jazz WEDNESDAYS at The Spar Music Series.

This week we have: The Elnah Jordan Experience

Some voices sing—Elnah Jordan tells stories. With a career spanning jazz, blues, R&B, and gospel, she brings soul-stirring performances that captivate and inspire. Experience the power of music with the Elnah Jordan Experience.

“Born and raised in Ohio, Elnah Jordan’s musical journey began as a child in her church choir, where her passion for singing was discovered. This early experience laid the foundation for a life dedicated to jazz, blues, gospel, and R&B, taking her from the streets of San Francisco to clubs, Broadway theatre, and even award nominations such as the Jazz Vocalist of the Year in 1986.
Elnah’s remarkable portrayal of Bessie Smith in Jon Hendricks’s ‘The Evolution of the Blues’ and performances in productions like ‘Street Dreams’ earned her accolades including the prestigious Cabaret Gold Award. She has opened for renowned artists like Gil Scott-Heron and Bobby Blue Bland, further solidifying her reputation in the industry.

Having settled in Seattle, Elnah has become a beloved figure in the local music scene. She has graced stages throughout the Pacific Northwest, including notable venues like Egan’s Ballard Jam House, The Royal Room, and the New Orleans, among others. Her collaboration with pianists like Eric Verlinde showcases a captivating blend of blues, jazz, gospel, and rhythm & blues, all delivered with a large measure of soul.
Elnah’s ability to connect with her audience, interpreting the vibe and energy of the room, sets her apart as a performer. Her music serves as a communal celebration, offering a tonic for modern times. Whether belting out Bessie Smith or summoning the spirit of Nina Simone, Elnah Jordan remains true to her roots, embodying the essence of American ethnomusicology. Her ongoing growth and appreciation for music reflect her dedication to her craft, making her a must-see performer for music lovers everywhere”
***
The Spar Tavern is Old Tacoma's spot for the best burgers and fish n' chips in town! Always community-minded, The Spar has been a popular destination to hear great live music coupled with delicious food, beverage and a view of Commencement Bay that can't be beat.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/funky-jazz-wednesday-at-the-spar-the-elnah-jordan-experience-new-time-7-10pm/200029933941930
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, performances, Art, Theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tacoma
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Spar Tavern
- **lat**: 47.275025588504
- **long**: -122.46508989
- **full address**: The Spar Tavern, 3009 N McCarver St, Tacoma, WA 98403-3337, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Funky Jazz WEDNESDAY at The Spar: THE ELNAH JORDAN EXPERIENCE **New Time 7-10pm** being held?
  - **A:** Funky Jazz WEDNESDAY at The Spar: THE ELNAH JORDAN EXPERIENCE **New Time 7-10pm** takes place on Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm at The Spar Tavern, 3009 N McCarver St, Tacoma, WA 98403-3337, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Funky Jazz WEDNESDAY at The Spar: THE ELNAH JORDAN EXPERIENCE **New Time 7-10pm**?
  - **A:** Funky Jazz WEDNESDAY at The Spar: THE ELNAH JORDAN EXPERIENCE **New Time 7-10pm** is organized by DHudson Productions.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Funky Jazz WEDNESDAY at The Spar: THE ELNAH JORDAN EXPERIENCE **New Time 7-10pm** is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tacoma, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Funky Jazz WEDNESDAY at The Spar: THE ELNAH JORDAN EXPERIENCE **New Time 7-10pm** sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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