DJ Williams Band and Marcus Machado at The Velvet Elk Lounge

Date and Time for this Past Event

• Thursday, Jun 13, 2024  8pm - 11pm

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DJ has made a name for himself as the leader of VA based band DJ Williams Projekt and as the lead guitarist for San Diego’s critically acclaimed band, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe. He has toured the globe from from small rock venues to large prestigious music festivals in the US, Canada, & Europe. A seasoned veteran of the stage, Williams has shared the stage with artists like John Legend, Dave Matthews, John Oates, Warren Haynes, Hannibal Burress, Soulive, Slightly Stoopid, Robert Randolph, Sharon Jones, and many more.

Marcus Machado is a guitar prodigy who has taken the music industry by storm. He has been recognized as the Best Next Young Gun by Rolling Stone magazine and has been praised by Guitar World Magazine for pushing the boundaries of rock, funk, and soul guitar. His musical collaborations with Pharoahe Monch, Daniel Caesar Pete Rock, Jon Batiste, and Jose James have set him apart, and his latest projects showcase his unwavering passion for creating groundbreaking music. Machado began playing the guitar at just two years old, and his latest album, Blue Diamonds, is a testament to his journey as an artist. The album is an amalgamation of R&B, funk, jazz, hip-hop, heavy rock, and psychedelia, creating an electrifying and unique sound. His first solo album, Aquarius Purple, showcases his talent as a musician and his
ability to translate his emotions into music.

Bar opens at 5 PM and happy hour from open to 7 PM. (21+) The Velvet Elk Lounge does not allow minors - No Exceptions.

Tickets are available here: bit.ly/VELtickets