Event Info
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w. Wynton Marsalis:
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is comprised of 15 of the finest soloists, ...
8:00pm
$110.00/$95.00/$80.00 (plus service charges)
Event Description
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is comprised of 15 of the finest soloists, ensemble players, and arrangers in jazz music today. The orchestra was founded in 1988 as part of the Lincoln Center’s summer concert series, "Classical Jazz." In 1991 the JLCO became the resident and touring big band for Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Led by Music Director and trumpeter, Wynton Marsalis, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs a diverse selection of compositions, including arrangements by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Mary Lou Williams, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Goodman, Charles Mingus, and more.
“The greatest large jazz ensemble working today” returns to Victoria five years after their last appearance at TD Victoria International JazzFest in 2011!
Wynton Marsalis Music Director, Trumpet; Ryan Kisor Trumpet; Kenny Rampton Trumpet; Marcus Printup Trumpet; Vincent Gardner Trombone; Chris Crenshaw Trombone; Elliot Mason Trombone; Sherman Irby Alto and Soprano Saxophones, Flute, Clarinet; Ted Nash Alto and Soprano Saxophones, Flute, Clarinet; Victor Goines Tenor and Soprano Saxophones, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet; Walter Blanding Tenor and Soprano Saxophones, Clarinet; Paul Nedzela Baritone and Soprano Saxophones, Bass Clarinet; Dan Nimmer Piano; Carlos Henriquez Bass; Ali Jackson Drums
Venue
University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Road