Anvil Theatre steps back in time for Unforgettable with Terrell Edwards Quartet, October 25

Evening of jazz and soul celebrates the iconic sounds of Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Ray Charles

Anvil Theatre presents Unforgettable with Terrell Edwards Quartet on October 25 at 7:30 pm, as part of the Anvil Theatre Presents series. Listeners are invited to step back in time during a music-filled evening celebrating the iconic sounds of Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, and more.

Terrell Edwards, known for his velvety voice, brings these legendary jazz and soul artists back to life with clever new renditions of American standards. Hailed as “a must-see talent” by Jay Leno, Terrell has been enchanting audiences around the globe for years with his unique blend of classic jazz, rhythm and blues, standards, and engaging storytelling.

The Anvil Theatre Presents series is a celebration of artistic excellence, with performers at the height of their craft showcasing art at its purest form. Starting with the Terrell Edwards Quartet, six shows will take place throughout the 2025-26 season.

Tickets are available through Anvil Theatre.

Post sponsored by Anvil Theatre.

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