They take us beyond blood and bone, beyond memory and fear, to a place where everything is ‘no thing’ made of a single substance.

Welcome to a world musical soundscape that feels like following a river to the sea. Composer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Joel Karabo Elliott (USA/South Africa) makes his third appearance at Jazz in the Native Yards — and his first since 2017 — featuring an all-star lineup with members of the world music ensemble Roots Grown Deep.