Raphael Wressnig & Soul Gift and Gisele Jackson

From New Orleans-inspired funk to soul and rhythm and blues, Raphael Wressnig's Hammond organ sounds create vibrant, energetic music. His work blends classic and contemporary sounds - authentic soul and deep blues are combined with a modern funk twist. The jazz, soul, funk and blues virtuoso has received international acclaim and multiple DownBeat Critics and Readers Polls nominations for "Organist of the Year."

Wressnig's discography includes about twenty albums, among which stand out "Soul Gumbo", recorded in New Orleans with Jon Cleary, George Porter Jr., Stanton Moore and Walter "Wolfman" Washington, and "Chicken Burrito", a true masterpiece of groove music, created together with Alex Schultz and legendary drummer James Gadson.

Gisele Jackson began her career singing in Ray Charles' choir and touring with Donna Summer and James Brown. This charismatic soul and funk artist, originally from Baltimore and based in Brooklyn, brings a fresh new way to experience classical music…