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Dave Douglas GIFTS Quintet Takes the Stage at Big Ears Ahead of Transcend

March 24, 2026
|In Transcend, Dave Douglas, Greenleaf Music, GIFTS
|By robyn

The Dave Douglas GIFTS Quintet takes the stage at Big Ears Festival on March 29 at 7:15pm at the Bijou Theatre, offering audiences an early listen to music from their upcoming album Transcend.

Douglas reunites with the extraordinary James Brandon Lewis, Tomeka Reid, Ian Chang, and Rafiq Bhatia ahead of the album’s release.

Following Big Ears, the quintet continues their momentum with a residency at the legendary Village Vanguard in New York, May 12–17.

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